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An exhibit of human remains and artifacts retrieved by the American Army from a pathology laboratory run by the SS in Buchenwald. These items were used as evidence of SS atrocities in the Buchenwald war crimes trial held at Dachau, Germany. The two shrunken heads are from Polish prisoners who were recaptured after escaping from the camp and executed.
Depicted place Buchenwald, [Thuringia] Germany.
Date 16 April 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-04-16T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q238990
Credit line courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park.
Source United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Photograph #74066
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