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1. View of a plaster wall in besieged Warsaw that has been riddled by machine gun fire.

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Date:: Circa 1939

2. An SS officer identified as Lehnert converses with a woman on the main street of the residential camp in Trawniki.

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Date:: May 1943

3. View of the Trawniki training camp showing two barracks and a watch tower.

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Date:: 1941 - 1944

4. Poles dig anti-tank trenches under the supervision of the Polish army to slow down the progress of the German army, while other civilians pass by them on the street.

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Date:: 1939

5. A Polish family flees the besieged city of Warsaw - the father plays with a young girl and the mother carries bedding.

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Date:: Circa 1939

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