Transport of corpses at Bergen-Belsen
Transport of corpses at Bergen-Belsen 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 and women guards had to remove the bodies of the dead to a mass grave for burial. Bergen-Belsen, Germany. - Date: April 1945
Picture No
12000285
Media ID
45113710
Size
4134px x 3258px
(8.4MB)
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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