Human Laundry at Bergen-Belsen (Hohne) Barracks

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German prisoners of war and British Royal Army Medical Corps orderlies in protective clothing unload sick prisoners transported by ambulance from Camp No 1 at the cleansing station run by No 7 Mobile Bacteriological Laboratory, Camp No 2, Hohne Military Barracks. The cleansing station acquired the nickname of the "Human Laundry".(IWM Caption)
Dated: 24 April 1945
Source: Imperial War Museum (BU 4681)

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