Pope Pius XI portrait, a Polish Catholic priest after a Luftwaffe raid

Pope Pius XI portrait, a Polish Catholic priest after a Luftwaffe raid

Jan 10, 2023 #poles

Pope Pius XI portrait

 

A Polish Catholic priest in a church picks up a portrait of Pope Pius XI, which fell and was damaged during an air raid by Nazi Luftwaffe bombers on Warsaw city. Fall Weiss (Invasion of Poland), Eastern Front, World War II.

 

 

Photo location: Warsaw, Poland
Shooting time: September 1939
Author: Julien Bryan

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