50 Stunning Photographs of WWII (Image Gallery) p. 45

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 04 March 2025

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Unburied Corpses, Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp

by Wislon-Oakes - Imperial War Museums
published on 16 January 2025

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Unburied Corpses, Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp — View Full-Size Image

A photograph taken in April 1945 following the Allied capture of the Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen in northern Germany. The 13,000 bodies Allied soldiers found were to be buried in mass graves. 60,000 emaciated prisoners were released.

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