Announcement of the Murder of Police Lieutenant Hahn

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.62

Object Name

Flier

Date

5-27-1944

Files

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Description

Flier with two columns of text, one in German, one in Polish, respectively titled, "Bekanntmachung!" and "Obwieszczenie!"

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: A flier announcement of the murder of Police Lieutenant Hann on May 22, 1944, near Przeworsk. Ten people were shot immediately as a warning. The flier was signed der SS-und Polizeiführer im Distrikt Krakau (The SS and Chief of Police in the Krakow district). Dual text in Polish and German.

Dimensions

8 1/4 x 10 1/2"

Keywords

Police, lieutenant, Przewors SS-und Polizeifuhrer, Krakau, Krakow, Gendarmerie Hann

Subcollection

Propaganda

Recommended Citation

"Announcement of the Murder of Police Lieutenant Hahn" (1944). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.62.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/726