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Before the executions of Palmiry, 1940

1939/1940

Polish History Museum

Polish History Museum
Warszawa, Poland

Women blindfolded and led to execution. In the forest of Palmiry, close to Warsaw, the Germans shot approximately 1700 Poles and Jews, most of them being representatives of the intelligentsia.

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  • Title: Before the executions of Palmiry, 1940
  • Date: 1939/1940
  • Location: Palmiry, Warsaw, Poland
  • Original Source: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej. The Institute of National Remembrance (IPN)
  • Credit: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej. The Institute of National Remembrance (IPN)
  • Copyright: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej. The Institute of National Remembrance – Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation (IPN)
  • Collection: AIPN
Polish History Museum

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