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Remembering Wieluń, destroyed by the Luftwaffe on September 1, 1939

Jan Darasz
 01.09.2024, 06:00
Wieluń town center after German Luftwaffe bombing in the early hours of September 1, 1939. Photo: Public domain
Wieluń town center after German Luftwaffe bombing in the early hours of September 1, 1939. Photo: Public domain

The Luftwaffe brought total war to Poland on 1 September 1939 and Wieluń was the first target.