German Bodies | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

German Bodies

German Bodies | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Digging for bodies in a mass grave near Lemberg, Poland, where German civilians were killed by the Poles during the Nazi invasion. American journalist Alvin Steinkopf was one of a contingent of journalists from neutral nations taken by the Germans to witness the scene.
DESCRIPTION
Digging for bodies in a mass grave near Lemberg, Poland, where German civilians were killed by the Poles during the Nazi invasion. American journalist Alvin Steinkopf was one of a contingent of journalists from neutral nations taken by the Germans to witness the scene.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:88291
Creation Date: 1939
Creator Name:Steinkopf, Alvin
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County:
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Collection Name:Alvin and Irene Steinkopf papers, 1902-1999 (bulk 1938-1999)
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6666 Box 15.29 #34
Original Dimensions:35mm
SUBJECTS
Trees
Clothing and dress
Hats
Implements, utensils, etc.
Cemeteries
Burial
World War, 1939-1945
Crowds
Dead
Germans
Outdoor photography
Journalists
War casualties

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