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In 1994, during the Rwandan genocide, the British Red Cross deployed 55 members to help, investigation measures for families were provided. A father is searching for his missing child using ICRC assistance during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.

Jacqueline Hangenimana, a girl from Cellule Muremure, Munanira Sector of Commune Masango in Gitarama Prefecture, describes how killing in the 1994 Rwandan genocide mainly started in Kibuye prefecture and how many refugees from that prefecture had…

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.

According to the Zentrale Stelle in Germany (Zst. II 204 AR 1218/70), these Jews were collected by the German Gendarmerie and Ukrainian Schutzmannschaft during the liquidation of the Mizocz ghetto, which held roughly 1,700 Jews. On the eve of the…

On April 19, 1945, a freight train with nearly 4,500 prisoners from Buchenwald pulled onto the railroad siding at Nammering. The train had been destined for Dachau, but at Plattling it was diverted towards Nammering because of damage to the railroad…

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…

Bodies of Rwandan refugees wrapped in straw mats and blankets line the roadside. In the background, more bodies are off loaded from a truck. Because of the lack of fresh water and food as many as 50,000 people died in crudely established refugee…

Konzentrationslager Auschwitz, Polen 1945. Lagertor (innen) / Ausfahrt nach der Befreiung, im Vordergrund von den Wachmannschaften zurückgelassene Ausrüstungsgegenstände.

Auschwitz concentration camp, Poland 1945. Camp gate (inside) / exit after…

Warsaw Ghetto: Zelaznej Bramy (Iron Gate) Square [1], ghetto wall and Lubomirski palace. Photo likely taken from Janasz Bazaar building at Rynkowa 11 street.

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…