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The surrender of the Dachau concentration camp to American forces of the Army’s 42nd Infantry Division, April 29,1945 in Dachau, Germany. The German officer serving as commander of the camp, second from right, SS Lt. Heinrich Wickert (Wicker), is joined on his right by Swiss representative of the International Red Cross, Dr. Victor Maurer. The group was photographed alongside the “death train” of railcars holding the dead of those transferred to Dachau prior to the camp surrender. American Soldiers of the U. S. 7th Army, including the 42nd Infantry and 45th Infantry and 20th Armored Divisions participated in the camp’s liberation

WW II History - Dachau Concentration Camp liberation in April, 1945.
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Title: The surrender of the Dachau concentration camp to American forces of the Army’s 42nd Infantry Division, April 29,1945 in Dachau, Germany. The German officer serving as commander of the camp, second from right, SS Lt. Heinrich Wickert (Wicker), is joined on his right by Swiss representative of the International Red Cross, Dr. Victor Maurer. The group was photographed alongside the “death train” of railcars holding the dead of those transferred to Dachau prior to the camp surrender. American Soldiers of the U. S. 7th Army, including the 42nd Infantry and 45th Infantry and 20th Armored Divisions participated in the camp’s liberation
Caption: WW II History - Dachau Concentration Camp liberation in April, 1945.
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Image size: 2000 × 1072 px | 6.1 MB
Print size: 16.9 × 9.1 cm | 787.4 × 422.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: ARCHIVAL DACHAU • ARCHIVAL • ARCHIVE • ARCHIVES • DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP • DACHAU HISTORY • DEATH TRAIN • DR. VICTOR MAURER • GENOCIDE LT. WICKERT • HEINRICH WICKER • HEINRICH WICKERT • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORICAL DACHAU • HISTORICAL MILITARY • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HISTORY. • HOLOCAUST • II WORLD WAR • MILITARY HISTORY • MILITARY PHOTO • MILITARY PHOTOS • SECOND WORLD WAR • VINTAGE • WAR (WORLD WORLD 2) • WORLD WAR 2 • WORLD WAR II • WORLD WAR TWO • WW II • WWII