Jack O. Horton letter describing liberation of slave laborers near Barth, Germany
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Jack O. Horton letter describing liberation of slave laborers near Barth, Germany
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The letter was written by Jack O. Horton in 1990 and contains his recollections about the liberation of Jewish slave laborers at a German airport near Barth, Germany.
Jack O. Horton was a Second Lieutenant with the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. After 15 months as a POW at Stalag Luft 1, he was liberated and sent to the German airport at Barth, Germany. At Barth, he witnessed Jews who had served as slave laborers