German soldiers surrender to United States soldiers in Italy during World War II. Captured German soldier prisoners of war (POW) relax on an open ground in the assembly area. German surrendered artillery displayed on ground.
Nazi concentration camps in Germany during World War II. United States officers arrive at Hadamar Concentration Camp (or Hadamar Euthanasia Centre) where Polish, Russian and German political and religious dissidents were murdered. Major Herman Boelke of the WCIT (War Crimes Investigation Team) examines the survivors. Bodies exhumed from mass graves for examination, identification and burial at the graveyard. Corps lined up for inspection by WCIT. Major Herman Bolker examines the bodies. The panel interviews German facility Director, Doctor Adolf Wahlmann, with head nurse Karl Willig, who gave overdoses of Morphine to the prisoners to kill them.
Nazi concentration camps in Germany during their liberation in World War II. Harlen Concentration Camp near Hanover, Germany. United States Red Cross personnel care for Polish survivors. Prisoners of war being taken in army vehicles for medical treatment. Victims given hot soup and bread. Physically weak Polish prisoners on bed. Red Cross people remove dead bodies from the concentration camp. Official checks the list of inmates. Victims being photographed.
Nazi concentration camps in Germany during World War II. Nordhausen Concentration Camp in Germany. Mutilated bodies of a large number of prisoners laid down on ground. United States 3rd Armored Division troops remove the dead bodies. Survivors being evacuated for treatment in hospitals. They are put on stretchers and given hot soup and bread. Polish, Russian and French prisoners of war. Corpses being carried to the burial ground.
Nazi concentration camps in Germany during World War II. Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp in Germany. Commander of the Bergen-Belsen Camp Josef Kramer being taken into custody. United States officers watching. Emaciated prisoners of war seated on beds. Women prisoners crying on being rescued. Piles of mutilated and emaciated dead bodies on ground. Numbers tattooed on the bodies.
Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp liberation during World War II. Nazi German SS Guards (German Guards) place dead bodies in trucks. A vehicle drives past the dead bodies. The bodies are thrown into mass graves. German women guards bury the dead. Heaps of bodies being lifted by bulldozers and put in mass graves. The affidavit by United States Navy Lieutenant E. R. Kellogg.