Emaciated American POWs taken prisoner Battle of
Emaciated American POWs taken prisoner Battle of the Bulge receive medical care. Only 63 men survived of 350 prisoners taken five months earlier. They were killed by forced labor in a rock mine, a starvation diet, and 35 mile forced march from Bad Orb to Marktredwitz, Germany, where they were liberated on April 20, 1945. (BSLOC_2014_10_181)
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11966619
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45369415
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2442px x 3000px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Everett Collection
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