File:Mauthausen survivors cheer the soldiers of the Eleventh Armored Division.jpg
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| Description | Mauthausen survivors cheer the soldiers of the Eleventh Armored Division of the U.S. Third Army one day after their actual liberation. The banner reads: "The Spanish Anti-Fascists Salute the Liberating Forces." According to P. Serge Choumoff, a historian and survivor of Mauthausen, this event was recreated at the request of General Eisenhower. |
| Date | 6 May 1945 |
| Source | USHMM, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park |
| Author | Donald R. Ornitz |
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