In early 1945, World War II was approaching its end in Europe, a conclusion that would officially arrive when the Germans surrendered to the Allies on May 7, 1945. In practice, that final period of the war was also the beginning of a new phase of the conflict, as troops and the general public alike…
via ‘We Weren’t Prepared for This.’ Inside the Accidental Liberation of a Concentration Camp — TIME
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