Yellowed paper pass with typed English text in black ink. Text reads, ‘Internal Security Detachment. The bearer is authorized to enter the War Criminals Wing Nurnberg Prison by order of Colonel Andrus.’ Signatures are in black and blue ink.
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International Military Tribunal prison pass

Back side of an entry pass to the prison housing war criminals at the International Military Tribunal. This pass was issued to a U.S. military guard.


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  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Elizabeth Durkee

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