Original Caption states: These Russian, Polish, and Dutch slave laborers interned at the Buchenwald concentration camp averaged 160 pounds each prior to entering camp 11 months ago. Their average weight is now 70 pounds. Germany
Three Survivors of Buchenwald Concentration Camp
- 4/16/1945
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This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 531267
Full Citation: 111-SC-203648; Three Survivors of Buchenwald Concentration Camp; 4/16/1945; Photographs of American Military Activities, ca. 1918 – ca. 1981; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/three-survivors-of-buchenwald-concentration-camp/, February 24, 2026]
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