File:VolarydeadJews.jpg
Summary
On 11 May 1945, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudeten_Germans" class="extiw" title="en:Sudeten Germans">Sudeten German</a> civilians who inhabited <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volary" class="extiw" title="en:Volary">Volary</a> (present-day Czech Republic), are forced by US troops to walk past bodies of 30 Jewish women, who were starved to death by German SS troops in a 300 mile (500 kilometres) death march across Czechoslovakia from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmbrechts_concentration_camp" class="extiw" title="en:Helmbrechts concentration camp">Helmbrechts concentration camp</a> to Volary. Buried in shallow graves in Volary, the bodies were exhumed by German civilians working under direction of Medics of 5th Infantry Division, U.S. Third Army. Bodies will be placed in coffins and reburied in cemetery in Volary. 5thMed. Bn.
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| current | 14:48, 6 January 2017 | | 2,240 × 2,792 (1.43 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <p>On 11 May 1945, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudeten_Germans" class="extiw" title="en:Sudeten Germans">Sudeten German</a> civilians who inhabited <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volary" class="extiw" title="en:Volary">Volary</a> (present-day Czech Republic), are forced by US troops to walk past bodies of 30 Jewish women, who were starved to death by German SS troops in a 300 mile (500 kilometres) death march across Czechoslovakia from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmbrechts_concentration_camp" class="extiw" title="en:Helmbrechts concentration camp">Helmbrechts concentration camp</a> to Volary. Buried in shallow graves in Volary, the bodies were exhumed by German civilians working under direction of Medics of 5th Infantry Division, U.S. Third Army. Bodies will be placed in coffins and reburied in cemetery in Volary. 5thMed. Bn. </p> |
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