German loot from Buchenwald Concentration Camp atrocity victims (April 1945)
Title

German loot from Buchenwald Concentration Camp atrocity victims (April 1945)

Caption

These jewels are a few of the thousands of valuables the German took from their victims in the Buchenwald concentration camp near Weimar (Germany). The loot, including thousands of weddings rings, gold teeth fillings, was discovered in a cave by troops of the 1st U.S Army now occupying the area (April 1945).

Date

Apr 1945

Credit line

Photo12/Coll-DITE/USIS

Reference

DIT01037_109

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

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