1981 International Liberators Conference collection Thekla labor camp
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Scope and Content
Contains a copy of a letter written by J. Milnor Roberts, April 10, 1981, in which Roberts gives his account of a small slave labor camp in the town of Thekla, Germany, near Leipzig where SS troops attempted to burn the prisoners alive.
People
- Roberts, J. Milnor (James Milnor), 1918-
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army
- Leipzig-Thekla (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Massacres.
- Forced labor.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- Labor camps.
Genre
- Letters.
- Document
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