Following the invasion of Poland, Adolf Hitler flew to Warsaw on the 5th October 1939 to take the salute at a march past of his victorious army. Although troops lined the streets to keep crowds at bay, the local population stayed indoors, hence the empty streets.

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Size: 3334px × 4233px
Location: Warsaw, Poland,
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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