A prosecution witness demonstrates the position prisoners were forced to assume for punishment on the whipping block in the Dachau ... [LCID: 61085]
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A prosecution witness during the Dachau trial

A prosecution witness demonstrates the position prisoners were forced to assume for punishment on the whipping block in the Dachau concentration camp. The Dachau concentration camp trial opened in November 1945. Photograph taken between November 15 and December 13, 1945, Dachau, Germany. 

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