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Buchenwald main entrance at liberation

American soldiers and liberated prisoners at the main entrance of the Buchenwald concentration camp. Germany, May 1945.

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American soldiers and liberated prisoners at the main entrance of the Buchenwald concentration camp. [LCID: 0237]

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