Having evacuated the surviving inmates and buried the dead, British forces destroy the camp with flamethrowers to halt the spread of disease.(IWM Caption) The British Army burns the remainder of the Häftlingslager II (Prisoners Camp II). Kitchen A(2) can be seen in the background.
Dated: 19 May 1945
Source: Imperial War Museum (BU 6601)
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