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Description A few of the thousands of wedding rings the Germans removed from Holocaust Victims to salvage the gold. The U.S. troops found rings, watches, precious stones, eyeglasses, and gold fillings, near Buchenwald concentration camp.
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Source National Archives Picturing the Century:A World in Flames Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (111-SC-206406) VENDOR # 105, NARA's ARC# 531294, Record Group 111
Author Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. T4c. Roberts
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current14:47, 23 October 2009Thumbnail for version as of 14:47, 23 October 20092,916 × 2,314 (2.76 MB)Pieter Kuiperhigher resolution from http://narademo.umiacs.umd.edu/cgi-bin/isadg/viewobject.pl?object=69671 (this version lacks negative number and watermark)
23:00, 5 November 2006Thumbnail for version as of 23:00, 5 November 2006600 × 495 (85 KB)Chiewatc{{Information| |Description =A few of the thousands of wedding rings the Germans removed from their victims to salvage the gold. A few of the thousands of wedding rings the Germans removed from their victims to salvage the gold. U.S. troops found rings,

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