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With a torn picture of his Führer beside his clenched fist, a dead general of the Volkssturm lies on the floor of city hall, Leipzig, Germany. He committed suicide rather than face U.S. Army troops who captured the city.

Source

NARA, National Archives and Records Administration

Date

April 19, 1945

Author

Records of the Office of War Information [OWI]

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Public domain This image is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
This image is available from the Archival Research Catalog of the National Archives and Records Administration under the ARC Identifier 535982.
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