Gallows near the Buchenwald camp
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Gallows near the Buchenwald camp

An SS officer standing in front of a newly constructed gallows in the forest near Buchenwald concentration camp. Buchenwald, Germany, April 1942. 

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  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Robert A. Schmuhl
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