Wedding rings taken from Holocaust victims

A soldier holds wedding rings in his hands over a box of wedding rings that had been taken from Holocaust victims.

Wedding rings that had been taken from Holocaust victims. This box was found during the liberation of Buchenwald.

Note: Click here to view a photograph from the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust.

Sources: National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, (111-SC-206406) / Holocaust Encyclopedia, https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/photo/wedding-rings


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