German troops at the Egiertowo crossroads on the road to Danzig during the initial invasion of Poland, 1 Sep 1939. Note the heavy German reliance on horse-drawn transports.

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Caption     German troops at the Egiertowo crossroads on the road to Danzig during the initial invasion of Poland, 1 Sep 1939. Note the heavy German reliance on horse-drawn transports. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Egiertowo, Poland
Date 1 Sep 1939
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress
Identification Code   Lot-3951-12
 
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Photos on Same Day 1 Sep 1939
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 2,920 x 2,120 pixels



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Egiertowo, Poland

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54.2401, 18.2036

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