View of victims of the "Bloody Sunday" in Bromberg (today: Bydgoszcz) in Poland, 3 September 1939. The event took place in Poland two days after the Germans invaded the country against international law on 1 September 1939. The Nazi Propaganda! on the back of the image is dated 7 September 1939: "To the killings of hostages in Bromberg. Our image shows the corpses of the bestially murdered hostages, which were killed shortly before the invasion of the German troops." Fotoarchiv für Zeitgeschichte

View of victims of the "Bloody Sunday" in Bromberg (today: Bydgoszcz) in Poland, 3 September 1939. The event took place in Poland two days after the Germans invaded the country against international law on 1 September 1939. The Nazi Propaganda! on the back of the image is dated 7 September 1939: "To the killings of hostages in Bromberg. Our image shows the corpses of the bestially murdered hostages, which were killed shortly before the invasion of the German troops." Fotoarchiv für Zeitgeschichte Stock Photo
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dpa picture alliance / Alamy Stock Photo

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DC2TM1

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5063 x 3504 px | 42.9 x 29.7 cm | 16.9 x 11.7 inches | 300dpi

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7 September 1939

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dpa

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