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German battleship Schleswig-Holstein bombarding Westerplatte, Danzig, 1 Sep 1939. Photo 1 of 2.

Caption     German battleship Schleswig-Holstein bombarding Westerplatte, Danzig, 1 Sep 1939. Photo 1 of 2. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
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Photo Size 600 x 463 pixels
Photos in Series See all 2 photos in this series
Photos on Same Day 1 Sep 1939
Photos at Same Place Westerplatte, Danzig
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  This anonymous work originating in the European Union is in the public domain. Its copyright expired 70 years after the work was made available to the public.

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WW2-Era Place Name Westerplatte, Danzig
Lat/Long 54.4011, 18.6807
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