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Defense of Brest Fortress. German soldiers in the fortress during the battle. Image[1] found in Smirnov's 1957 book (see article) where it is attributed to the unidentified "German magazine".
Date: June 1941
Place: Brest fortress (Soviet Union)
Original source: An unknown member of a German propaganda unit, most likely Propagandakompanie 689; the photo was first printed in the German propaganda journal "Signal" Nr. 15, August 1941, p. 17.
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