Two rows of uniformed male prisoners line up alongside two uniformed guards with their backs to the camera. All the prisoners have shaved heads and wear uniforms with vertical stripes. Each prisoner has a triangle patch above a number patch on the left side of their shirts.
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Prisoners in the Sachsenhausen camp

Uniformed prisoners with triangular badges are assembled under Nazi guard at the Sachenhausen concentration camp. Sachsenhausen, Germany, 1938.


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