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C. Leithoff-Belsen 1 (Front).jpeg
The notes on back read : "This is the back of me Clement L. Leithoff the driver of a peep [sic] driving around the camp Belson concentration camp in Germany. May 4, 1945. Near Elbe River. About 12 minutes from Baltic Sea.

C. Leithoff-Belsen 2 (Front).jpeg
The notes on back read: “German’s working barrerieng [sic] the dead by the houndreds [sic] in pits about 6 to 8 ft deep + 50’ to 75’ ft Long + about 50 ft wide. It was terrible I saw it, + take it from me I know. Camp Belson, Germany May 4, 1945”

C. Leithoff-Belsen 3 (Front).jpeg
The notes on back read: “Camp Belson, Ger. May 4, 1945. One of the pitts [sic] or graves.

C. Leithoff-Belsen 4 (Front).jpeg
The notes on back read: “Camp Belson, Ger. One of the Graves. May 4, 45. This is just one of them.”

C. Leithoff-Belsen 5 (Front).jpeg
The notes on back read: “Taken at P.W. Con. Camp= Camp Belson, Ger. May 4, 1945”

C. Leithoff-Belsen 9 (Front).jpeg
The notes on back read: “Another part of the camp Belson, Germany. May 4, 1945”

C. Leithoff-Belsen 10 (Front).jpeg
The notes on back read: “a small part of the Camp Belson Germany. They dies 200 to 300 dayly [sic] + barried [sic] 9000 in 7 day’s, + were still dieing [sic]. More than 60 thousand in this one camp. May 4, 1945”
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