Diary of nurse M. Doharty from Australia, who worked in the Bergen-Belsen hospital on behalf of UNNRA, from July 1945

Diary of nurse M. Doharty from Australia, who worked in the Bergen-Belsen hospital on behalf of UNNRA, from July 1945 

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Diary of nurse M. Doharty from Australia, who worked in the Bergen-Belsen hospital on behalf of UNRRA, from July 1945 The subjects in her diary include: - Bergen-Belsen camp and its surroundings; - description of the SS camp; - her first impressions of the camp; - report by the first British Army soldiers who entered the camp; - the organizations and various institutions that offered help to the liberated inmates; - the murder of inmates by the Hungarian Guard after the liberation; - the sanitary conditions, disease, physical condition of the inmates, nutritional conditions in camp and the first care given; - departure of survivors and the move of sick survivors to Sweden for treatment; - the medical work done in the hospital and the special problems created by the need for a German medical staff; - written impressions of the reorganization of the camp; - impressions of the Bergen-Belsen Trial. Maps, photographs and reports regarding Bergen-Belsen - maps and diagrams of the camp and the area; - reports by the hospital; - photographs of the camp after its liberation; - photographs of the hospital and the medical staff; - photographs of the Bergen-Belsen Trial; - drawings by an anonymous camp inmate regarding concentration camps and extermination.