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Jews Roundup Up in Warsaw

Warsaw


Date
1942, September 10
Location
Warsaw
Country
Poland
Material
silver gelatin print on semi glossy paper
Size
14 (15,5) x 21,4 (22,9) cm
Artist
ACME · Unidentified Photographer

Description

SOV 661301 — New York Bureau. Jews Rounded Up in Warsaw. Warsaw, Poland--Armed Nazis search Jews and line them up against a wall during a round-up in Warsaw's Ghetto. Countless tales of atrocities committed against the Jews have come out of Nazi-occupied Poland. Photo was found on the body of a German officer, evidently a participant in this round-up, who was killed before Moscow. Credit Line (Acme) 9/10/42 (LG) (Passed by Censors). BURS DJH #1 70 CAN LV MIL. stamp: “REF. DEPT. 9-18 42 N.E.A.”, “ACME Newspictures, Inc.”