World War II photograph and map collection, 1945.

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World War II photograph and map collection, 1945.

Chiefly photographs of Buchenwald concentration camp (1945) together with a battlemap of the Pacific and a photograph of a German tank.

.3 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8277367

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Buchenwald (Concentration camp)

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Buchenwald concentration camp, one of the largest in Germany with its 130 satellite camps and units, was situated 5 miles north of Weimar in Thüringen. It was established in July 1937 when the first group of 149 mostly political prisoners and criminals was received. Some 238,980 prisoners passed through Buchenwald from 30 countries. 43,005 were killed or perished there....