File:Buchenwald Survivor Tattoo 59963.jpg

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A survivor of the Buchenwald concentration camp displays his tattooed arm.

"During the Holocaust, concentration camp prisoners received tattoos only at one location, the Auschwitz concentration camp complex," not at Buchenwald or other concentration camps, according to the Holocaust Encyclopedia.

http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007056
Depicted place Buchenwald, [Thuringia] Germany
Date 1944
date QS:P571,+1944-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q238990
Credit line courtesy of Stanley Moroknek.
Source United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Photograph #59963

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20:20, 8 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 20:20, 8 August 2007343 × 450 (119 KB)USHMM (talk | contribs)A survivor of the Buchenwald concentration camp displays his tattooed arm. *''Buchenwald, [Thuringia] Germany, 1944. [http://www.ushmm.org/ United States Holocaust Memorial Museum], courtesy of Stanley Moroknek.'' Category:The Holocaust

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