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Dachau liberation 24

Hundreds of bodies clad in gray and white striped prison uniforms are laid out in rows at Dachau concentration camp. This is what Sgt. Irving Ross’ unit found after they took control of the camp. For a week after his outfit captured the camp it had the problem of disposing of the hundreds of bodies so it continued the practice of their predecessors to reduce the possibility of an epidemic. Ross took this picture and many more.

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