Excerpted pages from the diary of Alton G. Brown concerning Dachau and Munich

Identifier

irn506755

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1992.A.0059
RG-04.022.01

Dates

1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn506755

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

Alton G. Brown

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Alton G. Brown

Scope and Content

Contains information about the aftermath of World War II in the vicinity of the town of Dachau, Germany, the crematoria in the Dachau concentration camp, the various types of prisoners held at Dachau, and the destruction in Munich, Germany, due to Allied bombing.

People

Brown, Alton G.

Corporate Bodies

United States. Army. Evacuation Hospital, 116th
Dachau (Concentration camp)
United States. Army. Evacuation Hospital, 127th
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 45th

Subjects

Typhus fever.
World War, 1939-1945.
Catholics.
Munich (Germany)
Crematoriums.
Concentration camps.

Genre

Document
Diaries.

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