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German Atrocities/Gardelegen
Ghastly charred body of political prisoner leaning against brick pillar where he tried to reach an overturned can of water, one of over 150 burned alive by the Nazis in a warehouse 4 days ago to prevent their liberation by the advancing American forces.
Location:Gardelegen, Germany
Date taken:April 17, 1945
Photographer:William Vandivert
Size:1280 x 853 pixels (17.8 x 11.8 inches)

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