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Raciaz, Poland, Jews gathered during an Aktion in town, 9/11/1939.

Raciaz, Poland, Jews gathered during an Aktion in town, 9/11/1939.

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The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

An album that belonged to a Gestapo man who was referred to as "Schmidt" by a producer of a film based on the photos. The album documents actions of the SS and of the German police in a number of towns around Warsaw. The album owner added captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings in the street before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/51

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings in the street before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/50

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings in the street before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/49

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings in the street before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/48

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings in the street before their deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/47

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, A carriage filled with deportees' belongings.

On the right of the photograph is a flag with the swastika. The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen by the director because it was a common name...

Archival Signature : 6497/46

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/45

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings in the street before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/44

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings in the street before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/43

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews collecting their belongings in the street before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/42

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings in the street before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/41

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings before deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/40

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews deportation.

A caption on the page says "Erakuieruug der Juden in Kutno, Juden raus!" - Jews' deportation from Kutno, Jews out! The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was...

Archival Signature : 6497/39

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jewish property left behind after their deportation.

A Gestapo soldier wrote under the photograph "Zurueckgelassend Judendreck" - Jewish filth left behind. The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen by...

Archival Signature : 6497/38

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Probably a Gestapo official holding a Jewish man who tried to escape during deportation.

The soldier is probably a Gestapo official holding a Jewish man who tried to escape during deportation. A caption in German under the photo in the album of Schmidt, the Gestapo official says "Ausreisser 1"- a runaway. The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film...

Archival Signature : 6497/37

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Kutno, Poland, Jews gathering their belongings in the street, before their deportation.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/36

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

A page from the album of the Gestapo soldier Schmidt.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/35

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Plonsk, Poland, A group of Jews who were forced to sweep the square.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/34

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Plonsk, Poland, A Jewish man who was forced to sweep the square.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/33

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Plousk, Poland, A Gestapo soldier supervising Jews who were forced to sweep the square.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/32

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Plonsk, Poland, Jews in the city square.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/31

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Plonsk, Poland, A group SS and SD men, 1939.

They are probably SS and SD soldiers. The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Sol

Archival Signature : 6497/30

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Plonsk, Poland, An SD man with his car, 1939.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/29

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Plonsk, Poland, An SD man with his car, 1939.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/28

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Plonsk, Poland, Jews with their belongings in the street during an Aktion, 1939.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/27

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Plonsk, Poland, A Gestapo soldier and a group of Jews gathered in an Aktion, 27/09/1939.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/26

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

A page from the album of the Gestapo man Schmidt.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/25

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Raciaz, Poland, Jews gathered during an Aktion in town, 9/11/1939.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes kept it. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo Soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was chosen

Archival Signature : 6497/24

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Raciaz, Poland, Jews gathered during an Aktion in town, 9/11/1939.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where it was kept by the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was

Archival Signature : 6497/23

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

Raciaz, Poland, Jews gathered during an Aktion in town, 9/11/1939.

The photograph is from an album that was found in a German office building, abandoned during the winter of 1944-1945. The album was transferred to Warsaw, where it was kept by the central committee for the examination of Nazi crimes. It was never revealed who owned the album, except for his being a Gestapo soldier. A few years later, a Polish director called Jerzy Ziarnik made a film based on the photographs in the album. The name of the film was “Gestapo soldier Schmidt”. The name Schmidt was

Archival Signature : 6497/22

Credit : Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Related Collection : An Album That Belonged to a Gestapo Man Who Was Referred to As "schmidt" By a Producer of a Film Based on the Photos. the Album Documents Actions of the SS and of the German Police in a Number of Towns Around Warsaw. the Album Owner Added Captions.

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An album that belonged to a Gestapo man who was referred to as "Schmidt" by a producer of a film based on the photos. The album documents actions of the SS and of the German police in a number of towns around Warsaw. The album owner added captions.

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6497/24

Name of Submitter

Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj Warsaw

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Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj Warsaw

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Instytut Pamieci Narodoewj, Warsaw

Place

Raciaz,Sierpc,Warszawa,Poland

Date of Accession

18/07/1999

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