A British soldier looked on while SS Guards were forced to load bodies of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp victims onto a truck, Germany, 17-18 Apr 1945

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Caption     A British soldier looked on while SS Guards were forced to load bodies of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp victims onto a truck, Germany, 17-18 Apr 1945 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Bergen, Ost-Hannover, Germany
Date 18 Apr 1945
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Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   4700-30 BU 3783
 
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Photos on Same Day 18 Apr 1945
 
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Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 600 x 566 pixels



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Bergen, Ost-Hannover, Germany

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52.7578, 9.9078

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