A column of Soviet POWs stands a short distance away from a large number of corpses laid out in rows in the open air.
Overview
- Caption
- A column of Soviet POWs stands a short distance away from a large number of corpses laid out in rows in the open air.
The location shown in the image is disputed. Herman Lewinter claims it is Janowska, while the State Archives of the Russian Federation claims it is Zloczew. The other sources also claim the image shows a mass execution. - Date
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1941 - 1943
- Locale
- Janowska, [Lvov] Poland ?
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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Russian State Documentary Film & Photo Archive
Copyright: Agency Agreement (Permission Required)Source Record ID: Doc. Fund 7021, Inventory 128, #42National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
Copyright: Public DomainProvenance: Herman LewinterSource Record ID: 242-1054--box 111--file 1238-39United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: Herman LewinterSource Record ID: Collections: 1990.135.3 - Restriction
- NOT FOR RELEASE without the permission of the Russian State Documentary Film & Photo Archive
Keywords & Subjects
- Photo Designation
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MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Janowska -- WARTIME
- Record last modified:
- 2022-02-01 00:00:00
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa14503
