Keywords: Buchenwald Hospital 75027.jpg Two emaciated survivors of the Buchenwald concentration camp pose outside the hospital barracks The original caption reads Two prisoners at Buchenwald concentration camp Both of these men weigh 80 pounds At one time they were normal human beings Both are Poles William B Duff served in the 117th Infantry Medical Detachment as a surgical technician He participated in the invasion of Normandy and the fighting in Northern France the Rhineland Central Europe and the Ardennes He also helped provide medical assistance to survivors of the Buchenwald concentration camp Photographed by William B Duff Buchenwald Thuringia Germany April 1945 - May 1945 http //www ushmm org/ United States Holocaust Memorial Museum courtesy of Marilyn Sutherland Buchenwald liberation Buchenwald barracks Häftlingskrankenrevier PD-USGov Images from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum |