Rudolf Höss being prepared for hanging, Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Poland, 16 Apr 1947, photo 1 of 2

Caption     Rudolf Höss being prepared for hanging, Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Poland, 16 Apr 1947, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase
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Photo Size 972 x 1,600 pixels
Photos in Series See all 2 photos in this series
Photos on Same Day 16 Apr 1947
Photos at Same Place Oswiecim, Poland
Added By C. Peter Chen
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