Collaboration Netherlands. In the prison camp in Vught, 7000 Dutch collaborators and traitors are imprisoned. Soldiers of the Dutch Stoottroopers are in charge of the guard, especially of the 300 Dutch SS men. Under the leadership of the camp commander, Major L. Mennes, and his helpers, these prisoners are used to purify the surroundings of Vught from land mines. They are dressed in the blue-white striped prison suits of the former Dutch captured by the Germans. The prisoners receive the minimum civilian ration, which has also been reduced, because all the delicacies have been removed. Pendin
Collaboration Netherlands. In the prison camp in Vught, 7000 Dutch collaborators and traitors are imprisoned. Soldiers of the Dutch Stoottroopers are in charge of the guard, especially of the 300 Dutch SS men. Under the leadership of the camp commander, Major L. Mennes, and his helpers, these prisoners are used to purify the surroundings of Vught from land mines. They are dressed in the blue-white striped prison suits of the former Dutch captured by the Germans. The prisoners receive the minimum civilian ration, which has also been reduced, because all the delicacies have been removed. Pending their final trial, they spend the days here under a strict regime. Photo: A soldier of the Dutch shock troops, who had been imprisoned in the concentration camp at Vught during the German occupation, discovered a former guard among the Dutch men who had been imprisoned, who made his life miserable Annotation: See 900-4267. caption belongs to this photo. Prisoners do push-ups while a uniformed military armed with gun runs between them Date: June 1945 Location: Netherlands, Vught Keywords: wars, war
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