File:Kramer BU 003823.jpeg

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English: Item Name: THE LIBERATION OF BERGEN-BELSEN CONCENTRATION CAMP, APRIL 1945 [Official photograph]

WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION

Josef Kramer, Camp Commandant, photographed in irons at Belsen before being removed to the POW cage at Celle. He was tried and executed for war crimes in December 1945. Kramer joined the Nazi Party in 1931 and worked in concentration camps from 1934 onwards. Kramer became Commandant at Belsen in December 1944, following a period in charge of the gas chambers at Auschwitz.
Deutsch: Josef Kramer der Lagerkommandant des KZ Bergen-Belsen nach seiner Festnahme auf dem Lagergelände.
Date 17 - 18 April 1945
Source Imperial War Museum collection as BU 3823
Author Midgley (Sgt) No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
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