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Polish men exhume corpses in a field in Warsaw.

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    Polish men exhume corpses in a field in Warsaw.
    Polish men exhume corpses in a field in Warsaw.

The original caption reads: "The five pictures on this page are very depressing.  I took them to show bodies being exhumed after the war in Warsaw from their burial places which were most anyplace after they were shot and killed."

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    Polish men exhume corpses in a field in Warsaw.

    The original caption reads: "The five pictures on this page are very depressing. I took them to show bodies being exhumed after the war in Warsaw from their burial places which were most anyplace after they were shot and killed."
    Date
    Circa 1945 - 1946
    Locale
    Warsaw, Poland
    Variant Locale
    Warszawa
    Varshava
    Warschau
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Antionette Powell

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Antionette Powell
    Source Record ID: Collections: 2007.466

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    Biography
    Stephen Olesnevich was the father of the donor. He served as Vice Consul of the United States in Warsaw, Poland between between 1945 and 1946.
    Record last modified:
    2015-04-30 00:00:00
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