Bodies of Those Murdered by SS Guards
5/17/1945
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The original caption for this photograph reads: A German girl is overcome as she walks past the exhumed bodies of some of the 800 slave workers murdered by SS guards near Namering, Germany, and laid here so that townspeople may view the work of their Nazi leaders.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 531343
Full Citation: Photograph 111-SC-264895; A German girl is overcome as she walks past the exhumed bodies of some of the 800 slave workers murdered by SS guards near Namering, Germany; 5/17/1945; Photographs of American Military Activities, ca. 1918 - ca. 1981; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/bodies-murdered-ss-guards, April 28, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.