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Krupp factory in ruins, Essen, Germany, circa late Apr 1945; photograph taken from an observation aircraft of US 79th DivisionAdolf Hitler awarding Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach the Nazi Party Gold Medal, Villa Hügel, Essen, Germany, 13 Aug 1940
Krupp factory in ruins, Essen, Germany, circa late Apr 1945; photograph taken from an observation aircraft of US 79th DivisionAdolf Hitler awarding Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach the Nazi Party Gold Medal, Villa Hügel, Essen, Germany, 13 Aug 1940
Essen, Germany in ruins, Jun 1945Rail marshalling yard, Essen, Germany, Jun 1945
Essen, Germany in ruins, Jun 1945Rail marshalling yard, Essen, Germany, Jun 1945


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