You Should Know US Army poster confronting German civilians with the atrocities at Ohrdruf concentration camp
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 23.750 inches (60.325 cm) | Width: 17.000 inches (43.18 cm)
Archival History
The poster was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by David Dembowitz, the son of Rabbi Morris Dembowitz.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of David Dembowitz
Scope and Content
Poster titled "You Should Know" printed by the United States Army to confront German citizens about the atrocities at Ohrdruf concentration camp, the first camp ligerated by US soldiers.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Poster printed on white paper with black text and two black and white photographic images depicting concentration camp victims Therte are 2 typed labels adhered at the bottom.
Genre
- Object
- Posters
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