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Media Library

Audios and videos, photo galleries and archives

A young woman with headphones is sitting at a listening station.

Audios Life stories to listen to

Over 40 features provide access to the fates of people who were imprisoned in Buchenwald concentration camp.

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Films Documentaries and conversations with contemporary witnesses

Excerpts from documentaries and interviews with survivors

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A young person at a listening station in the exhibition. In the center of the picture is a large print of a historical photograph depicting prisoners lined up for roll call.

Photo galleries Different perspectives on the camp

Explore selected photo series by various photographers. The galleries are from our digital offerings "Buchenwald Photo Archive" and "Black on White. Photographs from Buchenwald Concentration Camp 1937-1945".

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Photo Archive

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Online photo archive Buchenwald

The constantly growing database provides thousands of photos for experts, multipliers and interested laypersons. The collection consists of: Photographs of the concentration camp, the Soviet Special Camp No. 2 and the memorial (1934 to 1965).

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