"Account of Flight with American Newspaper Editors and Publishers Investigating War Damages and Atrocities in Germany"
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- John Whitehead
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Dennis and Lois LaPadula
Dennis and Lois LaPadula donated their late friend's testimony to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013.
Scope and Content
Consists of one photocopy of a typed testimony, 15 pages, entitled "Account of Flight with American Newspaper Editors and Publishers Investigating War Damages and Atrocities in Germany," written by John Whitehead on May 2, 1945. In the testimony, Mr. Whitehead describes flying over the rubble of buildings in Germany, hearing from newspaper editors about their experiences in Europe thusfar, and participating in the tour of the Dachau concentration camp.