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Curator's Corner: A GI's Letter Home After Liberating

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In this installment of “Curator’s Corner” from June 17, 2020, Dr. Thorin Tritter, HMTC’s Museum and Programming Director, focused on a letter sent by Jim Van Raalte, of the US Signal Corps, to his family in June of 1945, describing the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald. If you missed the program, you can watch it now:


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