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English: Piaśnica (Groß Piasnitz) in the Darzlubska Wilderness - place of the one of the greatest nazi crimes in Polish Pomerania. Members of so-called "Volksdeutscher Selbstschutz" are digging the mass graves for Polish convicts who will be executed in the next few minutes. The picture was taken by Waldemar Engler - volksdeutscher from Wejherowo and member of the SS (he was photographer in civilian life) Prints of photos that he made in Piaśnica were stolen by his Polish workers.
Polski: Piaśnica. Członkowie niemieckiego "Selbstschutzu" kopią groby dla polskich skazańców. Zdjęcie wykonał Waldemar Engler - volksdeutsch z Wejherowa, a zarazem członek SS (w cywilu fotograf). Odbitki zdjęć, które wykonał w Piaśnicy zostały wykradzione przez jego polskich pracowników.
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Source Władysław K. Sasinowski: Piaśnica 1939-1944. Wejherowo: Komitet budowy pomnika ofiarom Piaśnicy, 1956.
Author Waldemar Engler
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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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