Overview
- Brief Narrative
- This "AB-AKTION" was referred to by the Nazis as the "Ausserordentliche Befriedigungsaktionen (extraordinary pacification operation). Clerics, intellectuals, academics, politicians, and suspected resisters were murdered there.
- Geography
-
found:
Palmiry Forest;
Warsaw (Poland)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Museum of the City of Warsaw
Physical Details
- Classification
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Materials
- Category
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Plant materials
- Object Type
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Tree trunks (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Stump contains a bullet shell.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 7.480 inches (18.999 cm) | Depth: 3.940 inches (10.008 cm)
- Materials
- overall : wood, metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The tree stump was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by the Museum of the City of Warsaw.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-06-14 07:08:03
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn6778
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