Hell before their very eyes: American soldiers liberate concentration camps in Germany, April 1945

Encountering Ohrdruf -- "The smell of death was thick in the air": witnessing Buchenwald -- Treating Buchenwald: medicine and Murrow -- Dachau: the approach -- "My heart was going a mile a minute": liberating Dachau -- Dachau: the impact

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Main Author: McManus, John C. 1965- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:Hell Before Their Very Eyes: American Soldiers Liberate Concentration Camps in Germany, April 1945John C. McManus (2017) (Celinscak, Mark)
Series/Journal:Witness to history
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Konzentrationslager Ohrdruf / Konzentrationslager Weimar-Buchenwald / Konzentrationslager Dachau / Liberation / USA / Soldier / Geschichte 1945
B USA / Soldier / End of a war / Konzentrationslager Dachau / Konzentrationslager Weimar-Buchenwald / Konzentrationslager Ohrdruf / Liberation / Geschichte 1945
B USA / Soldier / World War / End of a war / Konzentrationslager Dachau / Konzentrationslager Weimar-Buchenwald / Konzentrationslager Ohrdruf / Liberation / Geschichte 1945
Further subjects:B Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
B Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
B World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, American
B Dachau (Concentration camp)
B World War, 1939-1945 Concentration camps Liberation Germany
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Summary:Encountering Ohrdruf -- "The smell of death was thick in the air": witnessing Buchenwald -- Treating Buchenwald: medicine and Murrow -- Dachau: the approach -- "My heart was going a mile a minute": liberating Dachau -- Dachau: the impact
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1421417642