Photograph of a mass burning site of 250 Polish and French slave labourers at Nazi camp near Leipzig on April 19, 1945, the day before the city was captured by 69th Inf. Div. First Army. The victims were herded into a building. A time bomb was exploded. Men who broke doors down to escape, were machine gunned by Nazi SS troops / Sellers. Dated 1945

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Photograph of a mass burning site of 250 Polish and French slave labourers at Nazi camp near Leipzig on April 19, 1945, the day before the city was captured by 69th Inf. Div. First Army. The victims were herded into a building. A time bomb was exploded. Men who broke doors down to escape, were machine gunned by Nazi SS troops / Sellers. Dated 1945

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
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