A wagon is piled high with the bodies of former prisoners in the newly liberated Buchenwald concentration camp. [LCID: 74783]
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Victims of the Buchenwald camp

A wagon is piled high with the bodies of victims of the Buchenwald concentration camp. Photograph taken following the liberation of the camp. Buchenwald, Germany, April 16, 1945.

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