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21 Moving Images of the Warsaw Uprising During World War II

Jacob Miller June 29, 2017 4 min
Warsaw Uprising - World War II
Polish Home Army soldiers engaged in conflict. August, 1944. National Interest

Polish resistance fighter captured after defeat. Pinterest
A city in ruin. Pinterest
Swearing in of polish home army soldiers. The three finger salute was traditional for the Polish Army. bowshrine
Polish child soldier. bowshrine
Polish Boy getting treated in a field hospital. bowshrine
A young nurse in training. Rlisu’s blog
A Polish boy and his cat. inosmi
SS non-commissioned officer inspects bodies two Warsaw insurgents November 1944. History Images
An attempt at normalcy. Pinterest
THE WARSAW UPRISING, AUGUST-OCTOBER 1944 (MH 4489) Carefully orchestrated German propaganda film still of General Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, the C-in-C of the Polish Home Army, shaking hands with SS-Obergruppenführer Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, the Commander of the German Forces in Warsaw, after signing the capitulation treaty. Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205229868
Warsaw Uprising soldiers surrender to the Nazis, October 5, 1944. wikimedia

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