SS guard - Bergen-Belsen
SS guard near the BBC microphone after the transfer of the neutral territory of the Bergen-Belsen camp to the British army. 60, 000 civilian prisoners - many suffering from typhus and dysentery - were found in the camp. The SS guards had to remove the bodies of the dead to a mass grave for burial. Bergen-Belsen, Germany
Picture No
12000260
Media ID
45113558
Size
4134px x 3228px
(9.3MB)
Credit
© The Bilderwelt Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Usage Restrictions
***STRICTLY EDITORIAL USE ONLY***
Source
Photograph from the Bilderwelt Collection
Date
1945
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