Buchenwald Memorial Archivist Cannot ID Elie Wiesel as an Inmate

By Carolyn Yeager

Accepts Yad Vashem propaganda book as good enough to go by

According to a letter (see below) received from a German reader of this website from Sabine Stein of the Gedenkstatte Buchenwald (Weimar, Germany), the Buchenwald Memorial's acceptance that Elie Wiesel is one of the men in the famous Buchenwald liberation photograph is based on the reliability of Yizhak Arad's The Pictorial History of the Holocaust. This book was published several years after the New York Times announced to the world that Elie Wiesel was in the picture, and the U.S. Holocaust Museum went along with it. There has never been any real, or convincing, verification that the man in the picture is Elie Wiesel.

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