1. Buchenwald Abi Dawson

2. Nazi Camps

3. Doors of Buchenwald 250,000 Passed Through

4. Gates of Buchenwald Gates bear inscription “To Each his Due!”

5. New Arrivals

6. Satellite Camps Over 130 Satellite and Extension Camps.

7. Buchenwald 1945

8. Forced Labor Camp Designed to Kill Prisoners by Forced Labor

9. Identification Each of the Buchenwald prisoners had a number. It was not uncommon for numbers to be mixed up and one punished for another’s offense.

10. Roll Call In 1943, dogs trained to kill men in these striped suits were brought into the camp and released outside its borders.

11. Roll Call Four roll calls took place each day. If a prisoner was missing, the rest would stand until he was found.

12. Arrivals from Kristallnacht Roll Call for prisoners arrested during “Night of Broken Glass”

13. Crematoria The minimum death quota was 80 per day. This was often exceeded.

14. Barracks First barracks were built by prisoners themselves.

15. Elie Wiesel at Buchenwald Elie is in the second row of bunks, seventh from the left.

16. Administration Karl Otto Koch, the Commandant He was easily bribed, and had a watch fob made from prisoners’ gold teeth bearing the birth dates of his children.

17. Ilse Koch Ilse Koch committed many war crimes. One of her interests was using tattooed skin to make lamp shades and book covers.

18. Ilse Koch She was known for riding her horse through the camps and whipping prisoners.

19. Children at Buchenwald The children sometimes hid among the prisoners’ belongings.

20. Children at Buchenwald If they were caught, the punishment was to be laid among those already in the ditches.

21. Evacuation Graves of Prisoners who died during Death Marches

22. Liberation These starving children were liberated by American soldiers on April 11, 1945

23. Liberation Not many survived to be liberated.

24. We Remember A memorial to those who died at Buchenwald.