"1 September 1939"

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13 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND - SEPTEMBER 1: Donald Tusk (R), Polish Prime Minister and Szymon Holownia (L), Marshal of the Sejm, are seen during a ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their attack on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the start of the war.

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11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Lieutenant Marian Drozdz (born 1920), aka 'Wulkan,' a veteran of the 1939 September Campaign and former member of the Home Army, is seen at a commemorative event outside the Monument to the Defenders of the Polish Post Office on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

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11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Lieutenant Marian Drozdz (born 1920), aka 'Wulkan,' a veteran of the 1939 September Campaign and former member of the Home Army, is seen at a commemorative event outside the Monument to the Defenders of the Polish Post Office on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

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11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Three military school students read the 'Polska Zbrojna' newspaper in central Gdansk on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

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11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Three military school students read the 'Polska Zbrojna' newspaper in central Gdansk on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

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#12742758

11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Vintage 1939 Gdansk Postal worker hat is displayed in a Polish Post booth near the Monument to the Defenders of the Polish Post Office on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

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#12742755

11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Vintage stamps and a 1939 Gdansk Postal worker uniform are displayed in a Polish Post booth near the Monument to the Defenders of the Polish Post Office on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

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11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: A member of the Polish Armed Forces is seen during a ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their attack on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the start of the war.

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#12737217

10 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk takes part in a ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their attack on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the start of the war.

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10 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk takes part in a ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their attack on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the start of the war.

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#12737219

10 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Roman Rakowski, a former Home Army soldier and later commander in the Polish Navy, is seen during a ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their attack on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the start of the war.

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10 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Polish President Karol Nawrocki delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their assault on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the beginning of the war.

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#12737247

10 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk takes part in a ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their attack on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the start of the war.

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10 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Polish President Karol Nawrocki delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their assault on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the beginning of the war.

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10 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Polish President Karol Nawrocki delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their assault on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the beginning of the war.

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10 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Polish President Karol Nawrocki delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their assault on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the beginning of the war.

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