On April 7th Members of the 191st FA Battalion visited
Ohrdruf, the first major German Concentration Camp liberated by the American
Army.
After General Eisenhower, General Patton and General Omar
Bradley toured Ohrdruf on April 12th, General Eisenhower said, "The
things I saw begger description." General Patton threw up next to
a barracks.
Links:
Eisenhow, Patton and Bradley Visit
Nazi Concentration Camps 1933-1945
Report from the Ohrdruf
Liberation
Historic Photographs of Eisenhower's Visit::
Photographs of the 191st's Visit:
