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Krefeld, Germany, 1945: Arriving at a displaced persons camp in Germany, these Russians…
Krefeld, Germany, 04/08/1945
SC 202468Field no. ETO-HQ-45-31527RG 111
Original caption
Arriving at a displaced persons camp in Germany, these Russians, formerly slave laborers, smile happily at the prospect of returning to Russia. 4/8/45.
- Date
- 04/08/1945
- Place
- Krefeld, Germany · approximate position
- Photographer
- Forney
- Units
- 82nd Airborne Division
- SC number
- 202468
- Field number
- ETO-HQ-45-31527
- Album
- 82nd Airborne Division
- Source
- U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs
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