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| dc.creator | United States. Army. Signal Corps | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-06-11T19:13:21Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-06-11T19:13:21Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1945-04-12 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/47095 | |
| dc.description | On reverse: "ETO HQ 45 25673 12 APRIL CREDIT… U S ARMY SIGNAL CORPS PHOTOG… LT MOORE 390B THESE EMACIATED, NUDE CORPSES, STACKED LIKE CORD-WOOD IN A BIN AT THE GERMAN CONCENTRATION CAMP AT GOTHA, GERMANY, TELL THEIR OWN STORY OF THE SADISM AND BRUTALITY OF THE NAZI GAOLERS. THEY ARE STREWN WITH QUICKLIME IN A HAPHAZARD ATTEMPT TO DESTROY EVIDENCE OF THE CRIMES. GENERAL DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER, VIEWED THE GOTHA HORRORS DURING A TOUR OF THE THIRD ARMY FRONT. (15) GOTHA, GERMANY. CERTIFYING AS BEING PASSED BY OFFICE CHIEF PRESS CENSOR HEADQUARTERS ETOUSA ARMY PICTORIAL SERVICE." | |
| dc.format.medium | 10x8 Photo | |
| dc.relation | Amon G. Carter Papers (MS 014) | |
| dc.rights | Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph | |
| dc.source | Box 148, POW War Atrocities Tour 1945, 1 of 3, Item 034 | |
| dc.subject | Prisoners of war | |
| dc.subject | Carter, Amon G., Jr. | |
| dc.subject | World War II | |
| dc.title | War atrocities tour | |
| dc.type | Image | |
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Amon G. Carter, Sr. Collection [19320]
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