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Caption | Günther Prien aboard U-47, circa 1939-1941 ww2dbase | |||||||
Date | 1939 | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
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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. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Photo Size | 300 x 393 pixels |
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27 Apr 2012 09:41:58 AM
I would like to use the picture of Prien with Nazi flag in background in a book I'm self-printing. Can you please tell me how I can get permission? Thanks, Tom