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German soldiers at the Polish border, 1939

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German soldiers at the Polish border, 1939

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The barrier on the Polish border at the custom house on the street Sopot-Gdynia is removed from the road by German soldiers. They are members of the 1st Regiment of the Gdansk Police Force, a paramilitary unit. It is the first September 1939 morning, the Second World War started a few hours ago,. Photo: Hans Soenntke.

Photographer:

Scherl

Date:

01.09.1939

Location:

Germany

Image ID:

00008122

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4975px x 3757px

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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

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Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Historical archives

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Outbreak of the First World War 01.09.1939
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Headline:

German soldiers at the Polish border, 1939

Date:

01.09.1939

Photographer:

Scherl

Image ID:

00008122