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Warsaw Uprising - the Anniversary

 

"Chwat" - German tank taken over by the insurgents and later used by them
"Chwat" - German tank taken over by the insurgents and later used by them
A portrait of the hated governor general Hans Frank had been thrust on the top of the barricade
A portrait of the hated governor general Hans Frank had been thrust on the top of the barricade
Old Town defenders come out of the sewage canals at Warecka Street
Old Town defenders come out of the sewage canals at Warecka Street
Insurgents at Warecka Street
Insurgents at Warecka Street
Fights for the telephone exchange building PASTA at Zielna Street
Fights for the telephone exchange building PASTA at Zielna Street
Insurgents at the barricade at Mazowiecka Street
Insurgents at the barricade at Mazowiecka Street
Insurgents at Smulikowskiego Street
Insurgents at Smulikowskiego Street
Youngsters delivering the insurgent press
Youngsters delivering the insurgent press
One of the anonymous participants of the Warsaw uprising
One of the anonymous participants of the Warsaw uprising
No one knows when one will eat again
No one knows when one will eat again
Even in those difficult moments you let yourself joke
Even in those difficult moments you let yourself joke
Equally, women and men participated in the fighting
Equally, women and men participated in the fighting
Stout fight for each street and for each house ...
Stout fight for each street and for each house ...
At the barricade at Zelazna Street by the intersection of Zlota and Twarda Streets, the insurgents schoot towards the railway and Jerozolimskie Ave
At the barricade at Zelazna Street by the intersection of Zlota and Twarda Streets, the insurgents schoot towards the railway and Jerozolimskie Ave
A view of a bath tab filled with ashes of the victims murdered on September 2nd, 1944 in the Wąski Dunaj - Międzymurze Street region
A view of a bath tab filled with ashes of the victims murdered on September 2nd, 1944 in the Wąski Dunaj - Międzymurze Street region
German tank taken over by the insurgents
German tank taken over by the insurgents
Weapons, food, medicine, ammunition were scarce. On the photo - disassembly of blind shells to gain explosives for the insurgent arsenal
Weapons, food, medicine, ammunition were scarce. On the photo - disassembly of blind shells to gain explosives for the insurgent arsenal
After capitulation, a female division of the Home Army's health services - marches to slavery
After capitulation, a female division of the Home Army's health services - marches to slavery
Insurgents at Szpitalna Street
Insurgents at Szpitalna Street
A moment of peace and relaxation
A moment of peace and relaxation
Wounded Corporal "Nałęcz" doesn't know that he will be killed on the 3rd of September by Moniuszko Street no.12
Wounded Corporal "Nałęcz" doesn't know that he will be killed on the 3rd of September by Moniuszko Street no.12
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
Young volunteers carry the equipment won at the Post Office
Young volunteers carry the equipment won at the Post Office
Insurgent outpost at the Main Post Office at Napoleon Street
Insurgent outpost at the Main Post Office at Napoleon Street
Lieutenant "Lion" on a conquered motorcycle
Lieutenant "Lion" on a conquered motorcycle
Attack at the "Esplanda" building defended by the Germans at the corner of Sienkiewicza and Marszalkowska Streets
Attack at the "Esplanda" building defended by the Germans at the corner of Sienkiewicza and Marszalkowska Streets
Storming of the PASTA building
Storming of the PASTA building
Stout fight at Ślepa Street
Stout fight at Ślepa Street
Remains of patients at the Dluga 7 hospital, murdered on September 2nd, 1944. The hospital was set up at the former building of the Ministry of Justice
Remains of patients at the Dluga 7 hospital, murdered on September 2nd, 1944. The hospital was set up at the former building of the Ministry of Justice
Getting out of sewage canals
Getting out of sewage canals
Soldiers of the "Agaton" company under fire at Chlodna Street
Soldiers of the "Agaton" company under fire at Chlodna Street
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
Insurgents of the "Umbrella" battalion
Insurgents of the "Umbrella" battalion
The Chief Commander of the Home Army, gen. Ted "Bór" Komorowski seen off by the SS-Obergruppenfuhrer Erich Von Dem Bach-Zelewski after signing an act of capitulation of the insurgent army
The Chief Commander of the Home Army, gen. Ted "Bór" Komorowski seen off by the SS-Obergruppenfuhrer Erich Von Dem Bach-Zelewski after signing an act of capitulation of the insurgent army
Transport of a wounded person
Transport of a wounded person
Death constantly took its toll
Death constantly took its toll
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
During the uprising, the youngest inhabitants - Warsaw's children - also carried rifles
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