Concentration Camp Photographs:
Liberating Buchenwald

Camp Photos: Table of Contents | Berga | Buchenwald

The following photographs from the liberation of Buchenwald were taken by Francis D. Killin, who served in the 37th Cavalry Recon. V-Corps under Gen. Courtney Hodges. They were generously donated to the Library by his son. Killin is the GI on the left in the photo above.

Entrance to Buchenwald
Showing GI's torture techniques	Another torture technique
	Close-up of oven with partially burned corpse
Oven with a partially burned corpse inside
Bodies the Germans couldn't dispose of	Corpses left on the street
Corpses left on the street	Load of bodies
Close-up of a truck loaded with corpses	Corpses left on the street