Nazi Concentration Camps

An aerial reconnaissance photograph of the Auschwitz concentration camp showing the Auschwitz I camp.

An aerial reconnaissance photograph of the Auschwitz concentration camp showing the Auschwitz II (Birkenau) camp.

Jews from Subcarpathian Rus undergo a selection on the ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Newly arrived prisoners, with shaven-heads, stand at attention in their civilian clothes during a roll call in the Buchenwald

concentration camp.

Auschwitz women inmates sort through a huge pile of shoes from the transport of Hungarian Jews.

View of the door to the gas chamber in the Dachau concentration camp. A sign above it identifies it as a shower.

Interior view of the gas chamber in the Dachau concentration camp.

Two ovens inside the crematorium at the Dachau concentration camp. Dachau, Germany, July 1, 1945.

Exterior view of barracks at the Ravensbrueck concentration camp. Ravensbrueck, Germany, between

May 1939 and April 1945.

Former prisoners of the "little camp" in Buchenwald stare out from the wooden bunks in which they slept three to a "bed."

Romani (Gypsy) inmates at forced labor in Ravensbrueck concentration camp. Germany, between 1941 and 1944.

Jewish inmates at forced labor in the Vyhne concentration camp. Czechoslovakia, between 1941 and 1944.

Assembly line where slave laborers manufactured V-bombs at the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, near

Nordhausen. Germany, April-May 1945.

A view of a death march from Dachau. German civilians secretly photographed several death marches from the Dachau

concentration camp. Germany, April 29, 1945

View of Dachau concentration camp prisoners cheering on their liberators.

An American soldier and liberated prisoners of the Mauthausen concentration camp. Austria, May 1945.