![Column of Soviet prisoners of war from the Ukrainian front. [LCID: 73422]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/ddb24a42-07b2-48fa-9d86-fdd027442a59.jpg "Column of Soviet prisoners of war from the Ukrainian front. [LCID: 73422]")
Column of Soviet prisoners of war from the eastern front. Kharkov, Soviet Union, June 18, 1942.
Item View![View of a camp for Soviet prisoners of war, showing the holes dug into the ground that served as shelter. [LCID: 01704]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/60e33cc6-8023-4b5a-ae77-0aa557fa34d3.jpg "View of a camp for Soviet prisoners of war, showing the holes dug into the ground that served as shelter. [LCID: 01704]")
View of a camp for Soviet prisoners of war, showing the holes dug into the ground that served as shelter. The camp was located south of Hamburg in northern Germany. Wietzendorf, Germany, 1941–42.
Item View![Soviet prisoners of war in the Mauthausen concentration camp. [LCID: 19558]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/f04fa9e1-1abe-4121-ba08-379493231403.jpg "Soviet prisoners of war in the Mauthausen concentration camp. [LCID: 19558]")
Soviet prisoners of war in the Mauthausen concentration camp. Austria, January 1942.
Item View![Soviet prisoners of war pause for rations during forced labor at the narrow-gauge railroad station. [LCID: 50140]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/bda055c3-7995-4934-99b8-260e51487465.jpg "Soviet prisoners of war pause for rations during forced labor at the narrow-gauge railroad station. [LCID: 50140]")
Soviet prisoners of war pause for rations during forced labor at the narrow-gauge railroad station. Mlawa, Poland, about 1943.
Item View![Soon after liberation, a US soldier examines an emaciated forced laborer, a Soviet prisoner of war. [LCID: 80927]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/5513944e-81bc-412a-bf19-312905dc968e.jpg "Soon after liberation, a US soldier examines an emaciated forced laborer, a Soviet prisoner of war. [LCID: 80927]")
Soon after liberation, a US Army doctor examines an emaciated forced laborer, a Soviet prisoner of war. Dortmund, Germany, April 30, 1945.
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