May 29 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2706 -

Sale 2706 - Lot 239

Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(WORLD WAR II -- HOLOCAUST.) Group of 3 sobering maps particularizing the hideous expanse of locations throughout Poland where Nazi war crimes were carried out. Poland, 1960s

Additional Details

- Panstwowe Przedsiebiorstwo Wydawnictw Kartograficznych (National Cartographic Publishing Company); S. Guirard, J. Gumkowski, and K. Leszczynski, editors. Zbrodnie Hitlerowskie na Ziemiach Polski W Latach 1939-45 (Nazi Crimes in Poland in the Years 1939-45). Color-printed map outlining in detail the locations of Nazi extermination, concentration, and labor camps throughout German-occupied Poland during World War II. 23x20 inches sheet size, wide margins; old folds, no damages. Warsaw, 1964.

- Marian Trocha and Jozef Matynia. Miejsca Walki I Meczenstwa W Wojewodztwie Gdanskim W Latach 1939-1945 (Places of Struggle and Martyrdom in the Gdansk Voivodeship in 1939-1945). Color printed map with a legend corresponding to the sites of Nazi mass murder in the Gdansk Voivodeship, northern Poland. 20¾x18¾ inches sheet size, wide margins; old folds, no damages. [Gdynia, 1967].

- Panstwowe Przedsiebiorstwo Wydawnictw Kartograficznych (National Cartographic Publishing Company); Barbara Grzelinska and Jerzy Kosmowski, editors. Walki Zbrojne Z Najezdzca Hitlerowskim na Ziemiach Polski w Latach Wojny 1939-1945 (Armed Campaigns in Poland Against the Nazi Invader in the Years of War 1939-45). Color-printed map of military engagements in Poland during World War II. 23x20 inches sheet size, wide margins; old folds, no damages. Warsaw, 1964.

Larger wall-size educational versions of the first and third maps were produced in the 1970s.