Letter to Rev. and Mrs. D. H. Porter
This letter describes the concentration camp at Dachau, Germany.
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OCR Page 1 of 4Waffen-
64-Standortkommandantur
/4°
Dachau 3, den
Dachau
Dechas 293
Retreff:
/ may 1945
ezug:
Anlagen: Dear mother and Father,
you have, by this time, received a letter mentioning
that I am quartered in the concentration camp at
It is still undivided whether we will be permitted
to describe the conditions here, but I'm writing this now
to tell you a little, and will mail it later when
we are told we can.
this time I have recorded from my first em ateoical
It in difficult to know how to begin. By
like a hysterical gubbering idiat yet, I know
shock and am able to write without seeming
will hesitate to believe me no matter how objective you
and factual try to be. , even find myself trying
to deny what I am looking at with my own eyes.
certainly, what I have seen in the past few days
will affect my personality for the rest of my life.
that it we were going to ipsorte in Darhan,
We knew a day or two before we moved
was the location of one of the most naturious and that
he concentration comps, but while we expented things
grangly. in ome none of us know what to
buy must seen before they can be behind. but To
community he It is easy to read about atractics, was
the think that I once reaffed at Valtini book "aut of
night" as being preportious! his sun worse
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