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1. Ceremonial Polish troops march down a street in Sanok, past a reviewing stand that included the Rabbi of Sanok, Tuvia Horowitz. The symbol on the stand that appears to be a swastika may be a "highlander cross," a symbol popular in folk culture of the Polish mountainous regions.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 57851
Date:
Circa 1939
…INVASION & OCCUPATION -- Poland -- GENERAL -- Miscellaneous…
2. The Polish prisoner Siegmunt Swider (b. May 6, 1906) poses in the courtyard of the county courthouse in Rzeszow. The special [SS] court sentenced him to death on April 23 and executed him on August 20, 1940.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 26898
Date:
April 1940
…INVASION & OCCUPATION -- Poland -- GENERAL -- Aktionen -- Towns R…
3. The Polish prisoner Heinrich Skowron (b. February 1912) poses in the courtyard of the county courthouse in Rzeszow. The special [SS] court sentenced him to death on April 23 and executed him on August 20, 1940.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 26899
Date:
April 1940
…INVASION & OCCUPATION -- Poland -- GENERAL -- Aktionen -- Towns R…
4. The Polish prisoner Karl Daniskewski (b. September 13, 1893) is led down the hall of the county courthouse in Rzeszow. The special [SS] court sentenced him to death on April 23 and executed him on May 30.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 26896
Date:
April 1940
…INVASION & OCCUPATION -- Poland -- GENERAL -- Aktionen -- Towns R…
5. The Polish prisoner Siegmunt Swider (b. May 6, 1906) is led down the hall of the county courthouse in Rzeszow. The special [SS] court sentenced him to death on April 23 and executed him on August 20, 1940.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 26897
Date:
April 1940
…INVASION & OCCUPATION -- Poland -- GENERAL -- Aktionen -- Towns R…