Jews from Subcarpathian Rus undergo a selection on the ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Title

Jews from Subcarpathian Rus undergo a selection on the ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Creator

Bernhardt Walter/Ernst Hofmann

Subject

Jews from Subcarpathian Rus undergo a selection on the ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Description

Pictured in front holding a riding crop may be either SS Unterscharfuehrer Wilhelm Emmerich or SS Haupsturmfuehrer Georg Hoecker assisted by the Jewish prisoner Hans Schorr. Also pictured are Norbert Lopper and Irena Fogel (later Weiss) is pictured in the front second from left, facing forward. Pictured in the front right is Erszebet Klein Roth, her mother and aunt.

Publisher

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Yad Vashem (Public Domain)

Date

1944-05

Type

Image

Format

jpg

Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa8279

Rights

Public Domain

Original Format

Photo

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738040.jpg

Citation

Bernhardt Walter/Ernst Hofmann, “Jews from Subcarpathian Rus undergo a selection on the ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau.,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed April 24, 2026, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5786.

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