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The liberation of Bergen-Belsen – archive, 1945

A sign at what was the Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen, Germany. After its liberation in April 1945 the camp was burnt to the ground to combat the spread of typhus.
A sign at what was the Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen, Germany. After its liberation in April 1945 the camp was burnt to the ground to combat the spread of typhus. Photograph: Central Press/Getty Images

Prison camp’s fate: British to take charge

From David Woodward, Manchester Guardian war correspondent
14 April 1945

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