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ادوات السجل العروض	Hitler and Walter Scherff, wounded إزالة من الاختيار ضف للاختيار رقم الكائنM2008/068:003 العنوانHitler and Walter Scherff, wounded المنشيء Heinrich Hoffmann الوصفBlack and white photographgraph of Adolf Hitler visiting a wounded major-general Walter Scherff (centre) in the hospital. Scherff sustained his injuries in the bomb blast at the Wolf's Lair Headquarters in Rastenburg, East Prussia, on 20 July 1944 during the attempt to assassinate Hitler. Scherff was a military historian appointed by Hitler to the OKW (Obercommando der Wehrmacht - High Command of the Armed Forces) in May 1942 to compile a history of the war. He was a great admirer of Hitler and, after being captured by the Americans and learning of Germany's surrender, he shot himself on 24 May 1945. This is a copy of the famous original photographgraph by Heinrich Hoffman, from Hoffmann's archives. مكان الإنتاجGermany التاريخ 1944 الموضوعNazi leaders, wounded soldiers, hospitals اسم الكائنphotographs مادةphotographic emulsion, paper, paper الأبعاد width: 178.00 mm height: 130.00 mm اللغة German Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Leonard Marino

رقم الكائنM2008/068:003

العنوانHitler and Walter Scherff, wounded

الوصفBlack and white photographgraph of Adolf Hitler visiting a wounded major-general Walter Scherff (centre) in the hospital. Scherff sustained his injuries in the bomb blast at the Wolf's Lair Headquarters in Rastenburg, East Prussia, on 20 July 1944 during the attempt to assassinate Hitler. Scherff was a military historian appointed by Hitler to the OKW (Obercommando der Wehrmacht - High Command of the Armed Forces) in May 1942 to compile a history of the war. He was a great admirer of Hitler and, after being captured by the Americans and learning of Germany's surrender, he shot himself on 24 May 1945. This is a copy of the famous original photographgraph by Heinrich Hoffman, from Hoffmann's archives.

مكان الإنتاجGermany

التاريخ 1944

الموضوعNazi leaders, wounded soldiers, hospitals

اسم الكائنphotographs

مادةphotographic emulsion, paper, paper

الأبعاد

اللغة

Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Leonard Marino

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