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Westerplatte, hissen der Reichskriegsflagge
Die Einnahme der Wester-Platte am 8.9.1939
Bild Nr. A 73078, 9.9.1939 [Herausgabedatum]
Bild: Haine
Die deutsche Kriegsflagge wird auf der Westerplatte gehisst. Die Tapferkeit der deutschen Truppen zwang die polnischen Besatzung nach hartnäckigem Widerstand zur Übergabe.
[Danzig, Westerplatte.- Angetretene Soldaten vor wehender Reichskriegsflagge]
The income of the west plate at 8.9.1939
Picture No. A 73078, 9.9.1939 [publication date]
Picture: Haine
the German war flag is go-eaten on the Westerplatte. The bravery of the German troops forced the Polish crew after persistent resistance to the delivery.
[Danzig, Westerplatte. - Begun soldiers before blowing realm war flag]
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Image title
Die Einnahme der Wester-Platte am 8.9.1939
Bild Nr. A 73078, 9.9.1939 [Herausgabedatum]
Bild: Haine
Die deutsche Kriegsflagge wird auf der Westerplatte gehisst. Die Tapferkeit der deutschen Truppen zwang die polnischen Besatzung nach hartnäckigem Widerstand zur Übergabe.
Headline
Westerplatte, hissen der Reichskriegsflagge
Author
Haine
Credit/Provider
Bundesarchiv
Short title
Bild 183-1989-516-505
Date and time of data generation
8 September 1939
IIM version
2
Special instructions
Danzig, Westerplatte.- Angetretene Soldaten vor wehender Reichskriegsflagge