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  • Prisoners in the Dachau camp

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    Prisoners carrying bowls in the Dachau concentration camp. Dachau, Germany, between 1933 and 1940.

    Prisoners in the Dachau camp
  • Prisoners' barracks in Dachau

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    View of prisoners' barracks soon after the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp. Dachau, Germany, May 3, 1945.

    Prisoners' barracks in Dachau
  • Prisoners at forced labor in Dachau

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    German Jews at forced labor in Dachau. Photo taken during an SS inspection. Dachau concentration camp, Germany, June 28, 1938.

    Prisoners at forced labor in Dachau
  • View of the Dachau concentration camp

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    View of the Dachau concentration camp, after liberation on April 29, 1945. It shows the electrified barbed wire fence, the moat, and a watchtower. 

    View of the Dachau concentration camp
  • Bodies outside the crematorium at Dachau

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    The bodies of former prisoners are piled outside the crematorium at the newly liberated Dachau concentration camp. Dachau, Germany, April–May 1945. This image is among the commonly reproduced and distributed, and often extremely graphic, images of liberation. These photographs provided powerful documentation of the crimes of the Nazi era.

    Bodies outside the crematorium at Dachau
  • Bodies in the Dachau crematorium mortuary

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    The bodies of former prisoners are piled in the crematorium mortuary in the newly liberated Dachau concentration camp. Dachau, Germany, April 29, 1945. This image is among the commonly reproduced and distributed, and often extremely graphic, images of liberation. These photographs provided powerful documentation of the crimes of the Nazi era.

    Bodies in the Dachau crematorium mortuary
  • Demonstrating the operation of the Dachau crematorium

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    Survivors of the Dachau concentration camp demonstrate the operation of the crematorium by dragging a corpse toward one of the ovens. Dachau, Germany, April 29–May 10, 1945. This image is among the commonly reproduced and distributed, and often extremely graphic, images of liberation. These photographs provided powerful documentation of the crimes of the Nazi era.

    Demonstrating the operation of the Dachau crematorium
  • Corpses in the crematorium mortuary at Dachau

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    Corpses are piled in the crematorium mortuary in the newly liberated Dachau concentration camp. Dachau, Germany, May 1945. This image is among the commonly reproduced and distributed, and often extremely graphic, images of liberation. These photographs provided powerful documentation of the crimes of the Nazi era. 

    Corpses  in the crematorium mortuary at Dachau
  • Dachau concentration camp

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    View an animated map showing key events in the history of the Dachau concentration camp, which was established by the Nazi regime in 1933.

    Dachau concentration camp
  • Dachau death train

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    Corpses lie in one of the open railcars of the Dachau death train. The Dachau death train consisted of nearly forty cars containing the bodies of between two and three thousand prisoners transported to Dachau in the last days of the war. Dachau, Germany, April 29, 1945. This image is among the commonly reproduced and distributed, and often extremely graphic, images of liberation. These photographs provided powerful documentation of the crimes of the Nazi era. 

    Dachau death train

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