German battleship Schleswig-Holstein bombarding Westerplatte, Danzig, 1 Sep 1939. Photo 1 of 2.

Caption   German battleship Schleswig-Holstein bombarding Westerplatte, Danzig, 1 Sep 1939. Photo 1 of 2. ww2dbase
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Photos on Same Day 1 Sep 1939
Photos at Same Place Westerplatte, Danzig
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 7 Sep 2006



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WW2-Era Place Name Westerplatte, Danzig
Lat/Long 54.4011, 18.6807
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