1981 International Liberators Conference collection Wöbbelin
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Scope and Content
Contains information about the liberation of Wöbbelin concentration camp. Includes information about activities of the 8th US Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division in Europe and their participation in the liberation of the camp, the gas chambers and crematoria in the camp, and the public burial of victims from the camp in nearby in Hagenow, Germany.
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 65th
- Wöbbelin (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army. Medical Corps
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 8th
- United States. Army. Airborne Division, 82nd
- Soviet Union. Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡
Subjects
- Wöbbelin (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany--Wöbbelin.
- Gas chambers.
- Crematoriums.
- Burial.
Genre
- Document