323 items in this album on 17 pages.
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| Rudolf Höss being prepared for hanging, Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Poland, 16 Apr 1947, photo 2 of 2 | Rudolf Höss on the gallows, Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Poland, 16 Apr 1947 |
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| Jürgen Stroop at Polish court, Warsaw, Poland, 1951 | Ivan Konev (left), Konstantin Rokossovsky (center), and Georgy Zhukov (right) attending the Warsaw Conference, Poland, 10 May 1955 |
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| Burza as a museum ship, Gdynia, Poland, circa 1960s | 20mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft gun mount, ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 |
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| 40mm twin Bofors anti-aircraft gun mount, ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 | A list of action which Blyskawica participated, on display at ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 |
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| Battle flag of the destroyer ORP Piorun (Thunderer), famous for engaging the battleship Bismarck, on display at ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 | Loader for main batteries, ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 |
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| Main electromechanical control station below decks, ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 | One of the boilers belowdecks, ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 |
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| Original chamber of the main battery, ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 | Pistolet wz. 35 Vis semi-automatic pistol on display at ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 |
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| Plaque from the City Council of Cowes, England, United Kingdom, commemorating the defense of the city in 1942, on display aboard ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 | Polish sailor aboard ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 |
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| Ship's bell and name plate of ORP Burza (Storm), on display aboard ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 | Side mounted depth charge launcher, ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019; it was refitted during the Soviet era, but the King George VI initials from 1942 remained |
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| Soviet-era torpedo tube on the port side of ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 | Starboard view of ORP Blyskawica, Gdynia, Poland, 15 Jun 2019 |
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