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English: American Embassy in Warsaw during the siege of the capital of Poland in September 1939 by the German army. An American flag hangs outside the shattered window after the German air raid. One of the few Kodak Kodachrome genuine color photos made by Julien Bryan in Warsaw in 1939. Other color photos showing destroyed German bomber He-111 near the Bartoszewicza Street, Polish soldiers fighting during the Second World War, fleeing civilians and the Old Town. More color photographs, one Kodachrome roll survived in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington.
Polski: Ambasada USA w Warszawie w czasie oblężenia stolicy przez Niemców we wrześniu 1939. Widoczne są popękane szyby w oknach po kolejnych niemieckich bombardowaniach. Jest to jedna z niewielu kolorowych fotografii Kodak Kodachrome autorstwa Juliena Bryana. Inne kolorowe zdjęcia przedstawiają m.in. polskich żołnierzy, niemiecki samolot bombowy He-111 zestrzelony przez Wojsko Polskie na ul.Bartoszewicza, uciekających cywilów i Stare Miasto. Ta fotografia nie została pokolorowana.
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Source Instytut Pamięci Narodowej & USHMM "No restrictions on use."
Author Julien Bryan
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This work is in the public domain because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1963, and although there may or may not have been a copyright notice, the copyright was not renewed. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart and the copyright renewal logs.

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