Lost gold of WW2: Wedding rings from the Buchenwald camp

Lost gold of WW2: Wedding rings from the Buchenwald camp

Aug 10, 2016 #US Army

Lost gold of WW2

 

Lost gold of WW2: Gold wedding rings of the prisoners of the Nazi Buchenwald concentration camp, found by US soldiers May 5, 1945.

Buchenwald (beech forest) is one of the largest concentration camps in Germany, which was located near Weimar city in Thuringia. From July 1937 to April 1945 in the Buchenwald concentration camp by the Nazis of 56 000 prisoners were killed.

 

 

When the photo was taken: 5 May 1945
Location: Buchenwald, Third Reich

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