Coastal Bombardment

Hulton Archive1939-09-01

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September 1939: A German battleship, the Schleswig-Holstein, bombarding the Polish coast at Westerplatte, at the start of World War II. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Title: Coastal Bombardment
Creator: Hulton Archive
Date Created: 1939-09-01
Date Published: 2004-04-09
Provenance: Hulton Archive
Subject Keywords: Polish, Shore, Destruction, Nautical Vessel, Horizontal, Black And White, Poland, War, Warship, Navy, Germany, German Culture, Smoke, Sea, Military, Politics, Schleswig-Holstein, Bombing, World War II, Battleship

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