KZ : Bildbericht aus fünf Konzentrationslagern bilderbericht aus fünf konzentrationslager

Identifier
irn503809
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0197
  • RG-04.045
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503809

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The pamphlet and the photograph were collected by George Leftoff during his service in the U.S. Army, ca. Oct. 1945. The annotation by Leftoff explains that the pamplet was presented to him by Lustig Markus ("Mousie"), a former inmate of a concentration camp. Both the pamphlet and the photographs were donated to the Archives on May 30, 1994.

Scope and Content

"KZ: Bildbericht aus fünf Konzentrationslagern," published by Amerikanischen Kriegsinformationsamt, with handwritten annotations by George Leftoff. The pamphlet contains information about and photographs of Buchenwald, Bergen-Belsen, Nordhausen, and Ohrdruf concentration camps, and information and photographs relating to the massacre at Gardelegen Germany. Also contains a photograph of a former concentration camp prisoner, Lustig Markus (a.k.a. Mousie).

People

  • Markus, Lustig.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Massacres--Germany--Gardelegen.
  • Gardelegen Massacre, Gardelegen, Germany, 1945.

Genre

  • Publications.
  • Document
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