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English: German announcement in occupied Poland (dated 2nd February 1944), signed by Commandant of SD and Sicherheitspolizei in Warsaw – SS-Obersturmbannführer Ludwig Hahn, informing about the execution of 100 of Polish hostages as a reprisal for death of 2 Germans in Warsaw. In fact those hostages were executed in retaliation of death of SS and Police Leader in Warsaw, SS-Brigadeführer Franz Kutschera, who was killed by soldiers of Armia Krajowa on 1st February 1944.
Polski: Niemieckie obwieszczenie z 2 lutego 1944, podpisane przez komendanta SD i policji bezpieczeństwa w Warszawie, SS-Obersturmbannführera Ludwiga Hahna, informujące o egzekucji 100 polskich zakładników w odwecie za „śmierć dwóch Niemców”. W rzeczywistości zakładników stracono w odwecie za likwidację przez żołnierzy Armii Krajowej SS-Brigadeführera Franza Kutschery, Dowódcy SS i Policji na dystrykt warszawski.
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Source Władysław Bartoszewski, "Warszawski pierścień śmierci 1939-1944", Interpress, Warszawa 1970.
Author German nazi security police (de: Sicherheitspolizei, SiPo)
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This photograph is in the public domain because according to the Art. 3 of copyright law of March 29, 1926 of the Republic of Poland and Art. 2 of copyright law of July 10, 1952 of the People's Republic of Poland, all photographs by Polish photographers (or published for the first time in Poland or simultaneously in Poland and abroad) published without a clear copyright notice before the law was changed on May 23, 1994 are assumed to be in the public domain in Poland.

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  2. it was first published before 1 March 1989 without copyright notice or before 1964 without copyright renewal or before the source country established copyright relations with the United States,
  3. it was in the public domain in its home country (Poland) on the URAA date (1 January 1996).
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Public domain This image is in the public domain according to German copyright law because it is part of a statute, ordinance, official decree or judgment (official work) issued by a German authority or court (§ 5 Abs.1 UrhG).

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