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Dora-Mittelbau: Overview - Photograph

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View of a tunnel entrance to the rocket factory at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. [LCID: 01276] — View of a tunnel entrance to the rocket factory at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. Germany, April-May 1945.
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German civilians from the town of Nordhausen carry the bodies of prisoners found in the Nordhausen concentration camp to mass graves ... [LCID: 83927] — German civilians from the town of Nordhausen carry the bodies of prisoners found in the Nordhausen concentration camp to mass graves for burial. Nordhausen, Germany, April 13-14, 1945.
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The bodies of prisoners killed in the Nordhausen concentration camp lie in a mass grave dug by German civilians under orders from ... [LCID: 83929] — The bodies of prisoners killed in the Nordhausen concentration camp lie in a mass grave dug by German civilians under orders from US troops. Nordhausen, Germany, April 13-14, 1945.
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Burned bodies of former prisoners of Rottleberode, a subcamp of Dora-Mittelbau, lie near the entrance to a barn that had been set ... [LCID: 66162] — Burned bodies of former prisoners of Rottleberode, a subcamp of Dora-Mittelbau, lie near the entrance to a barn that had been set on fire by SS troops while the prisoners were on a death march. Gardelegen, Germany, April 18, 1945.
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Members of a US congressional committee investigating German atrocities view a V-2 rocket on the assembly line of an underground ... [LCID: 91683] — Members of a US congressional committee investigating German atrocities view a V-2 rocket on the assembly line of an underground factory at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. Germany, May 1, 1945.
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Members of a US congressional committee investigating German atrocities view the emaciated body of a dead prisoner at the Dora-Mittelbau ... [LCID: 91682] — Members of a US congressional committee investigating German atrocities view the emaciated body of a dead prisoner at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. Germany, May 1, 1945.
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American Legion officials touring Germany and Austria pass through the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. [LCID: 66296] — American Legion officials touring Germany and Austria pass through the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. Germany, after June 6, 1945.
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A witness for the prosecution at a war crimes trial identifies a doctor who denied medical care to prisoners at the Dora-Mittelbau ... [LCID: 43064] — At an American military tribunal held in Dachau, a witness for the prosecution identifies a doctor who had denied medical care to prisoners at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp. Dachau, Germany, 1947.
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A group of the 19 men accused of committing atrocities at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, located near Nordhausen, during ... [LCID: 43065] — A group of the 19 men accused of committing atrocities at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, located near Nordhausen, during their war crimes trial. Dachau, Germany, September 19, 1947.
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American soldiers watch as German civilians bury the corpses of prisoners found in the Nordhausen concentration camp. [LCID: 07485] — American soldiers watch as German civilians bury the corpses of prisoners found in the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp. Nordhausen, Germany, April 13-14, 1945.
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Survivors of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, located near Nordhausen. [LCID: 74589a] — Two survivors of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, located near Nordhausen. Germany, April 14, 1945.
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View of a tunnel entrance to the rocket factory at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. [LCID: 01277] — View of a tunnel entrance to the rocket factory at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. Germany, April-May 1945.
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Assembly line where forced laborers manufactured V-bombs at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. [LCID: 13077] — Assembly line where prisoners were forced to manufacture V-bombs at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. Germany, April-May 1945.
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Sections of V-2 rockets, the so-called Vengeance Weapons, are removed by rail from the Dora-Mittelbau camp after liberation. [LCID: 01275] — Sections of V-2 rockets, the so-called Vengeance Weapons, are removed by rail from the Dora-Mittelbau camp after liberation. Near Nordhausen, Germany, June 1945.
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Liberated inmates of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, located near Nordhausen, view an area where camouflaged V-1 and V-2 rocket ... [LCID: 07423] — Liberated inmates of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, located near Nordhausen, view an area where camouflaged V-1 and V-2 rocket parts were stored. Germany, after April 11, 1945.
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View of the ruins of the central barracks (Boelke Kaserne) in the Nordhausen concentration camp. [LCID: 13384] — View of the ruins of the central barracks (Boelke Kaserne) in the Nordhausen concentration camp. This photograph was taken after liberation. Germany, April 1945.
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Under orders of the US First Army, German civilians prepare to use a stretcher to remove corpses of victims of the Dora-Mittelbau ... [LCID: 04534] — Under orders of the US First Army, German civilians prepare to use a stretcher to remove corpses of victims of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near Nordhausen. Germany, April 13–14, 1945.
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After the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau, local German residents were required to bury the bodies of victims of the camp. [LCID: 06109] — After the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau, local German residents were required to bury the bodies of victims of the camp. Dora-Mittelbau, Germany, April 13–14, 1945.
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Under the supervision of the US First Army, German civilians from Nordhausen carry victims of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp ... [LCID: 83814] — Under the supervision of the US First Army, German civilians from Nordhausen carry victims of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp to mass graves. Germany, April 14, 1945.
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Judges in the trial of 19 men accused of committing atrocities at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, located near Nordhausen. [LCID: 43066] — Judges in the trial of 19 men accused of committing atrocities at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, located near Nordhausen. Dachau, Germany, September 25, 1947.
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