German concentration camps liberated by American troops (1945)

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Ohrdruf.

Dwight Eisenhower, Omar Bradley, and their entourage inspect a concentration camp.

The bodies of tortured people are stacked.

On Eisenhower's orders, local residents are led to inspect the concentration camp.

Germans are led into a building where dead people lie.

A German in uniform refuses to go, so they lead him in.

Mountains of dead bodies.

German civilians emerge from the building upset.

Exhumation of German graves.

An American soldier takes notes.

Mauthausen.

Surviving prisoners.

Emaciated people are evacuated on stretchers.

Dead bodies are spread out over a large area.

Local residents with shovels walk along the road.

Men load the bodies onto stretchers and carry them to the burial site.

A long ditch filled with bodies.

Keywords

Fascism, Hitler's Germany, liberation, victims

Persons:

Dwight Eisenhower is an American statesman and military leader.

Omar Bradley is an American military leader.

Calendar:

1945

Shooting locations:

Germany

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