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Messerschmitt factory with fuselage for Me 262 jets

1939/1945

Polish History Museum

Polish History Museum
Warszawa, Poland

Messerschmitt factories, where fuselages for Me 262 jets were produced, were hidden in the adits. The SS received a payment from German and Austrian companies for the slave labour of every prisoner

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  • Title: Messerschmitt factory with fuselage for Me 262 jets
  • Date: 1939/1945
  • Location: Mauthausen-Gusen, Upper Austria, Austria
  • Contributor: Dariusz Pawłoś
  • Original Source: Fundacja „Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie”/ Foundation for ‘Polish-German Reconciliation’
  • Event date: 1945
  • Credit: Foundation for "Polish-German Reconciliation"
  • Copyright: A photograph from Stanisław Dobosiewicz’s (former prisoner of Gusen) archive hosted by The Foundation for "Polish-German Reconciliation".
  • Collection: The Stanisław Dobosiewicz archives
Polish History Museum

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