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  • 1. The 45th Infantry Division during World War II

    this camp. These cars were an assortment of odd boxcars, some of which were locked, and some were coal ... The first evidence of the horror to come was a string of about forty railway cars on a siding near the

    Holocaust Encyclopedia

  • 2. American Witnesses Audio Testimony Transcripts

    curious.  The first thing we saw, we saw a line of railroad boxcars. Now we climbed over between two ... infantry guys in front of us. That’s who we supported. And on that boxcar plus others on that train was ... because he couldn’t bring himself to subject them to the horrors he had seen. This is her recollection

  • 3. Two soldiers from the 42nd Rainbow Division and a liberated prisoner fish the body of an SS guard out of the moat surrounding the Dachau concentration camp.

    Two soldiers from the 42nd Rainbow Division and a liberated prisoner fish the body of an SS guard out of the moat surrounding the Dachau concentration camp.

    "Dachau Concentration Camp. Horrors worse than those found in the German concentration camps of ... Lt. Col. Felix L. Sparks, entered Dachau. There they discovered a train of 36 boxcars bearing the ... wall and gunned down by members of the 1st Company. Others were shot in one of the boxcars or beaten

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  • 4. Faux alligator suitcase issued to inmates released in Bergen-Belsen prisoner exchange

    Faux alligator suitcase issued to inmates released in Bergen-Belsen prisoner exchange

    horror to come. Toni saw a woman kill herself and her child by running onto the electric fence. Toni was ... through the woods to the train station at Celle, Germany. They were packed onto boxcars for twelve days ... exchange took place. The boxcars stopped and sat for many hours, until finally being opened by a group of

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  • 5. Members of the Yasharoff family pose with construction workers at the site of their new home, a three-story apartment building located at 24 Benkovska Street in Sofia.

    Members of the Yasharoff family pose with construction workers at the site of their new home, a three-story apartment building located at 24 Benkovska Street in Sofia.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

  • 6. A group of Jewish friends from Sofia pose beneath a waterfall during a hike in the Vitosha Mountains.

    A group of Jewish friends from Sofia pose beneath a waterfall during a hike in the Vitosha Mountains.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

  • 7. Studio portrait of two Jewish siblings who have been expelled from Sofia, Bulgaria to the provinces.

    Studio portrait of two Jewish siblings who have been expelled from Sofia, Bulgaria to the provinces.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

  • 8. Group portrait of prominent Jewish lawyers and businessmen at a reception at the Yasharoff residence in Sofia.

    Group portrait of prominent Jewish lawyers and businessmen at a reception at the Yasharoff residence in Sofia.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

  • 9. Dr. Asher Hananel, Chief Rabbi of Sofia (at the right in the foreground), leads a funeral procession for Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) through the streets of Sofia.

    Dr. Asher Hananel, Chief Rabbi of Sofia (at the right in the foreground), leads a funeral procession for Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) through the streets of Sofia.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

  • 10. Dr. Asher Hananel, Chief Rabbi of Sofia (at the right in the foreground), leads a funeral procession for Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) through the streets of Sofia.

    Dr. Asher Hananel, Chief Rabbi of Sofia (at the right in the foreground), leads a funeral procession for Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) through the streets of Sofia.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

  • 11. Funeral procession for Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) through the streets of Sofia.

    Funeral procession for Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) through the streets of Sofia.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

  • 12. Mourners line up behind a funeral wagon carrying the coffin of Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) in Sofia.

    Mourners line up behind a funeral wagon carrying the coffin of Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) in Sofia.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

  • 13. Mourners carry the coffin of Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) during a funeral procession in Sofia.

    Mourners carry the coffin of Nissim Yasharoff (the donor's grandfather) during a funeral procession in Sofia.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

  • 14. Two Jewish sisters pose in traditional Bulgarian dress.

    Two Jewish sisters pose in traditional Bulgarian dress.

    shock and horror, a transport of Jewish deportees from Bulgarian-occupied Macedonia and Thrace making a ... brief stop on its way to Treblinka. The Jews, who were locked like cattle in boxcars, were begging for

    Photo Archives

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