File:Cross in the ruins of St Casimir Church.jpg

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English: Cross commemorating the victims of a bombing raid on August 31, 1944, during which over a thousand civilians sheltering in the church's crypt were killed.[1] The 17th century St. Casimir Church in Warsaw was used as a hospital for the Warsaw Uprising insurgents.[1] This made it a frequent target for bombing by the Germans.[1]
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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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  1. a b c polski Powstanie warszawskie. www.sakramentki.opoka.org.pl. Retrieved on 2010-02-19.

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