us-005578-irn502583-irn502624
type: RecordSet
archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
has beginning date: 1981-01-01
has end date: 1981-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had subject: 247
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has or had subject: 287
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn502624
is or was included in: us-005578-irn502583
record resource extent: folder 1
scope and content: Contains a testimony in letter form written by Carl P. Keiser on March 28, 1981, concerning his liberation experiences in the area of Gars am Inn, Germany. Keiser describes the liberation of a small concentration camp in the Gars am Inn area, which he refers to as"a penal branch of a large camp at Mühldorf some 20 km to the East" (The International Tracing Service list of camps notes a subcamp of Mühldorf known as"Mittegars" Mühldorf was, in turn, a subcamp of Dachau.) In addition, Keiser describes the physical aspects of the small camp, the discovery of a mass grave at the camp, and autopsies performed on the bodies of victims by doctors of the"War Crimes Commission"
title: 1981 International Liberators Conference collection Gars, Germany