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Public mass execution through hanging in Krakow, near the railway station Płaszów-Prokocim. Source of information about the Public executions photo: 1. en.wikipedia.org Location: Krakow, Poland Date: June 26, 1942

The execution of a Polish worker in Germany for violating the rules. His compatriots, who also work in forced labor, the Gestapo ordered to assemble at the place of execution.…

Newly arrived prisoners of Auschwitz death camp, Poland. The SS doctor, in the foreground, points to the convoy prisoners heading to their place of destruction in crematoria 2 and 3.

Arrival of prisoners to the concentration camp of Auschwitz, Poland. The SS-guards form a convoy of prisoners. In the distance, the already formed convoy is moving toward crematoria 2 and…

Prisoners of Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz gather centrally on the railway platform. On the horizon, left and right, chimneys and rectangular buildings of crematoria II and III of the death…

Arrival of prisoners to Auschwitz concentration camp. The first stage of the selection – it was necessary to divide the prisoners into two columns, separating men from women and children.…

Liberated children from the Nazi Auschwitz concentration camp and Soviet soldiers of the Red Army Infantry. Location: Auschwitz, Poland Date: January 1945

Polish prisoners of war in a temporary German concentration camp, created by the Nazis in the territory of Poland that lost the war. Location: Poland Date: September 1939

General Vladislav Anders, commander of the Polish army in the USSR and Colonel Leopold Okulicki in his office in 1941 – 1942. Location: USSR Date: 1942

Destroyed apartment buildings in the Warsaw ghetto after the suppression of the uprising by the Waffen SS in 1943. Location: Warsaw, Poland Date: 1943