Dachau Camp Taken by Allied Forces in 1945
Allied troops captured Dachau, the notorious Nazi prison camp, freeing prisoners and discovering mass graves, prisoners in trains, and grim scenes amid wrecked barracks and barbed wire. Reports detail liberated inmates, officers, and nearby civilians’ reactions as the camp released its horrifying aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaid
Marshal Stalin
Jacob Djugashvili
Rugsiue
Ustriga
Chantelor
Kurt Schwehnigg
Martin Niempeler
Peres
Princes Disu
Seiong
Frederick Leo de Bourbon de
Leon Binay
Elie Guerds
Rainbow Infantry
Henning Linden
South
Minneapolis
Minn
Charles Banil
Bonifay
42Rd
Welter J. Feldenz
San Antonio
Tex
2Nd Infantry
Will Cowling
Leavenworth
Hat
Linden
Horrific Frontline Echoes From War Camp Massacre Scene
Eyewitness describes chaos as thousands of inmates are marched from a camp in Yugoslav territory. American soldiers arrive to cheering crowds of Russians Poles French Czechs and Austrians while guards are slain and gas chambers ovens are exposed inside the compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
US Hudsetsch
Iemeous Derhau
Yersiddy
Luce Corps
Cowling
Chicago
Office ‘of Strategic Services
Linden
Svell
Sid Olean
Time Magazine
Walter Riddier
St. Paul
Brousebad
Gal Chambher
Creamatorium
On the Air Programs from Local Station
Schedules list various programs and time slots including Timekeeper Melodies News and sports blocks. The listing names hosts and program blocks with multiple segments such as Morning Newspaper and Timekeeper series across a busy broadcast day.
Mayor Ahern Confers on Medal Event Plans
Preliminary plans for presenting Congressional Medals of Honor to families of two Trojans were made at a meeting with Mayor John J. Panera and Troy Post representatives. Undersecretary Robert Patterson is expected at the May 27 ceremony. Lt. William J. O’Brien and Sgt. Thomas A. Baker will be honored posthumously for actions with the 2nd Infantry at Saipan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
27Th Division Association
Segond Regiment
State Guard
John J. Ahern
William J. O'Brien
Thomas A. Baker
Saipan
Frank J. Mealy
Clyde W. Heer
Mayor Ahern
John J. Panera
Troy Post
Frank J. Merry
W. F Laverees
Lester Co. Highes
Robert
Patterson
Slavor Ahern
RPT
Thomas E. Dewer
Colt Wiliam J. O'Brien
Ith
Americal Legion
Third Street
Last Rites for Monsignor Reilly in Albany Schenectady
The Protestant and Jewish community joined Catholics in honoring Monsignor Reilly oldest Albany Catholic Diocese priest. A large funeral at St. Job's Evangelist Schenectady drew hundreds. bishops priests and officials attended, with interment at St Anne's Cemetery Menands.
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Isceidents
Pesterdar
Spalte
Mer
Joan L. Bail
Jobs the Evangelist
Schenectady
Eber City
Monsigino Reilly
Churea
Richey
Edmund &. Gibbons
Soleme
Ahd
Monssignor Fythy
Arther J. Kelly
J. Joseph's
Richinvn
Joseph Alibyacktie
Agnes’ l Chgrch
James J. McDonald
Our Lady of Mercy Church
Albany
John J. Gaffigan
St. Henry's Church
Averill Park
Reilly
Jonas Academy
Mills
Christian Brothers’ Academy
la Salle Institute
Sir Apnes
Menards
Bronze Star Awarded Sgt Passineau for Normandy Action
Sgt Waller J Passineau son of Mrs Warren Baker 29 Fourth Ave awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement in Europe. Citation notes his foot assault to position and fire on an enemy tank near Luxembourg on January 24 1945. He previously served in the Normandy invasion while employed at Cluett Peabody & Co. in Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller J. Passineau
Warren Baker
Fourth Avenue
Europe
Connecion
Luxembourg
Passinéau
Saratoga Springs
Troy
Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc
Pie Geraldine Passineau
Air Wacs
Newark Army Air Field
Pte
Edward Passineau
Ordnance Corps
Texarkana
Warren Baker, Jr
Bermuda
Rodney Pease Named As Dog Commissioner
Rodney W. Pease of Canandaigua in Ontario County, long time county agricultural agent, is named state director of dog licensing. He succeeds Merton Reynolds who retired after 33 years of service. Pease begins duties today under Agriculture Commissioner Chester DuMond.
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Rodney W. Pease
Canandaigua
Ontario County
Dogicensing
C. ‘Chester du
Pease
Merton
Beynolds
Plants Keep Working On V E Day Across War Plants
News from Watervliet Arsenal and other plants shows continued operation on V E Day with brief services planned. Government requests allow employees to leave if they choose, while most facilities stay on the job to support the Pacific fight and ensure production.
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Kent
Peabods & Ine
Iateo
A. Eg
Thalzman
War Production Board
Europe
Pacific
Casem
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Dachau
Boise
Nora Pou
Red Cross
Donald Downard
Olyenpia
Wash
Jan Yindrich
Taier
Yori
Tony
Dewnard
First St. Troy
Tel Troy
Jaat
Gaya
Moring
Melodies SD Timekeerer
Biassihtu Breskéass
Jons
Lixeaing
Brennemar FL RG
Gil Martyn Wafiack
Bire wihdNeom
Amor Manor
Lewis
Charles Sevenson
Sunny
Breisn
Small
Muric
cRasie
Manhattan
Mae Esmane
Ma Packina
Pepper Youns
Backtinge
Wile
Sieha
Dallas
Loteare Jones
Wieter Brown
Lila
Poria
Thomas Gibson
Rupper Cluny
Havanese
Bovekh Judy
Systery Theater
Tos-Woro
Athany— Litt AL W
World Today
Matic Lazister
Theacer of Romane
Congress Spears
Meraing
Senapa
Giameni
Afanor
f—Tesas
Jim Lewis
Melody Times
Baushage Tetking
Seiirne Em pan—Farm
Ssewa
Texce Jordan
Minate Sarthe Godley
Valient Lady
Frean Wiser
Farrast Willis
Amaniz Hisih
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Lovie Benke
Ahern
Mgr. Reilly
Paris
Everr
Hiberaiet
Brisai
Supreme Headquarters
Rodney Pease
Watervnlet
Carel
Carstairs
Carstairs Bros. Distilling Cs., Inc
Baltimore
Steam & Gil
Vonetie
Tos F. M
Froy
Det Total Wate Sect
Nore
Wren
Cerg
Batt
Bia
Main Street
U.S.A
Tide Water Associated
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