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Exposing the atrocities of Hitler - a rare and early photographic booklet. Poland, 1945

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ALBUM ZBRODNI HITLEROWSKICH W OBOZACH KONCENTRACYJNYCH POZNAJ PRAWDE HITLERROWSKICH NIEMIEC Z LAT 1939-1945 - "Album of Hitler's Crimes in Concentration Camps. Get to Know the Truth of Hitler's and Germany Crimes between 1939 and 1945" - an early photo album that reveals the horrors of the Nazi death camps. The photographs in the booklet were mostly taken by the Nazis themselves, or by the Allies at the time of the liberation from the death camps. The booklet was published in Poland immediately after the end of the war in 1945 in a limited number of editions, and first revealed to the public the harsh sights from within the death camps. Extremely rare. Polish.

The hard-to-view photographs are depicted in print in Polish: Gestapo soldiers abusing Jews, execution of Jew by a shot, public executions organized by the Gestapo, cremation of dead bodies to conceal evidence, piles of corpses, transporting the murdered to the crematorium, general view of the crematorium, The interior of the crematorium, inmates in Dachau carrying a body to the crematorium, evacuating the bodies, an inmate who committed suicide while throwing himself on the electric barbed wire fence, and more.

Size: 9x13 cm. Very good condition.

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68. Exposing the atrocities of Hitler - a rare and early photographic booklet. Poland, 1945