View of the Sobibor camp gate in the spring of 1943. Jews deported to the Sobibor killing center were driven through the gate into the camp on foot, by truck or horse-drawn cart. The train track led through a separate entrance to the right onto the…
U.S. Army troops serving with the U.S. Signal Corps photographed the bodies of deceased prisoners outside of barracks at the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria on May 8, 1945 following that camp's liberation (U.S. National Archives and Records…
Warsaw Ghetto: Zelaznej Bramy (Iron Gate) Square [1], ghetto wall and Lubomirski palace. Photo likely taken from Janasz Bazaar building at Rynkowa 11 street.
Aerial photograph of northern Warsaw Ghetto area (looking south, north direction located at bottom). In the middle German Concentration Camp in Warsaw (named KL Warschau or KZ Warschau), created in 1943 - see precise localisation of KL Warschau here…
Wie die Frauen des KZ unter den extremsten Bedingungen die schwierigsten Arbeiten verrichten mußten, zeigen mehrere Fotos im neuen Museum der nationalen Mahn- und Gedenkstätte. Insgesamt geben etwa 700 Fotos, Dokumente und andere Sachzeugen Auskunft…
Konzentrationslager Auschwitz, Polen 1945. Lagertor (innen) / Ausfahrt nach der Befreiung, im Vordergrund von den Wachmannschaften zurückgelassene Ausrüstungsgegenstände.
Handwritten testimony by a female secondary school student from Muremera Cell, Smunanira sector of Masango Commune in Gitarama Prefecture describing her experiences during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.