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| Rundstedt and Blaskowitz reviewing the German victory parade before the opera house in Warsaw, Poland, 2 Oct 1939 | Adolf Hitler giving a speech to the Reichstag, Kroll Opera House, Berlin, Germany, 6 Oct 1939; also present: Göring, Heß, Ribbentrop, Raeder, Frick, Goebbels, Neurath, Frank, Lammers, Seyß-Inquart, Keitel | Sealion off Provincetown, Massachusetts, during trials, 6 Oct 1939 | USS Enterprise in the Pacific Ocean, en route to Pearl Harbor in US Territory of Hawaii, 8 Oct 1939 |
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| Finnish Prime Minister A. K. Kajander, Parliament Speaker Väinö Hakkila, and Alli Paasikivi seeing Juho Kusti Paasikivi off to Russia for negotiations, Helsinki, Finland, 9 Oct 1939 | Gauleiter Arthur Greiser at his desk, Posen, Wartheland, Germany (now Poznań, Poland), 11 Oct 1939 | Hitler Youth members at the inauguration of Gauleiter Arthur Greiser and Minister Wilhelm Frick, Posen, Germany, Oct 1939 | Hitler Youth members marching during the inauguration of Arthur Greiser and Wilhelm Frick, Posen, Germany, Oct 1939 |
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| Vyacheslav Molotov addressing the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, Moscow, Russia, 31 Oct 1939; note Joseph Stalin in background | Close-up of Scharnhorst's control tower, viewed from aft of the tower, Kiel or Wilhelmshaven, Germany, winter 1939-1940 | Close-up of Scharnhorst's funnel, winter 1939-1940; note crewmen possibly working on a minesweeping paravane | Damaged bulidings in Warsaw, Poland, Nov 1939, photo 5 of 5; intersection of Marszalkowska Street and Jerusalem Avenues |
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| Finnish troops observing the field on the Russo-Finnish border prior to the outbreak of the Winter War, Nov 1939 | German U-boat, probably U-47, photographed from battlecruiser Scharnhorst, circa late 1939 | Scharnhorst firing her forward guns during exercises, winter 1939-1940 | Greiser speaking at the first Nazi rally in Posen, Germany (Poznan, occupied Poland) after German conquest, 3 Nov 1939 |
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| Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen, 4 Nov 1939, photo 1 of 4; Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick and Artillery General Walter Petzel also present | Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen, 4 Nov 1939, photo 2 of 4; Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick also present | Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen, 4 Nov 1939, photo 3 of 4; Wilhelm Koppe also present | Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen, 4 Nov 1939, photo 4 of 4; Wilhelm Koppe also present |
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