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DescriptionBlue Policeman.jpg	English: Blue Police of the General Government territory during occupation of Poland in World War II, photographed at a market place possibly in Kraków (location of the publishing press, see Author). Please note, Blue Police did not carry weapons. It was formed by Nazi Germany in 1939 by reinstating Polish state police existing before the invasion of Poland, with German instead of Polish leadership. Polski: Zbiory NAC on-line. "Opis obrazu: Żołnierz niemiecki i dwaj polscy policjanci na targowisku. Data wydarzenia: 1939 - 1945. Hasła przedmiotowe: targi, wojna światowa II, policja. Sygnatura: 2-4695." Żołnierz niemiecki został wykadrowany po to aby temat zdjecia odpowiadał jego nazwie we wszystkich projektach Wikipedii.
Date	between 1939 and 1945 date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source	https://audiovis.nac.gov.pl/obraz/10996
Author	Wydawnictwo Prasowe Kraków-Warszawa
Permission (Reusing this file)	PD-Polish

This photograph is in the public domain because according to the Art. 3 of copyright law of March 29, 1926 of the Republic of Poland and Art. 2 of copyright law of July 10, 1952 of the People's Republic of Poland, all photographs by Polish photographers (or published for the first time in Poland or simultaneously in Poland and abroad) published without a clear copyright notice before the law was changed on May 23, 1994 are assumed to be in the public domain in Poland.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it meets three requirements:

it was first published outside the United States (and not published in the U.S. within 30 days),
it was first published before 1 March 1989 without copyright notice or before 1964 without copyright renewal or before the source country established copyright relations with the United States,
it was in the public domain in its home country (Poland) on the URAA date (1 January 1996).

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:44, 5 January 2017	506 × 741 (182 KB)	Poeticbent	Reverted to version as of 02:56, 4 January 2017 (UTC). True subject per file description.
	12:08, 4 January 2017	281 × 410 (29 KB)	E-960	Reverted to version as of 13:59, 3 January 2017 (UTC) Blue Police was controlled by German occupying authorities, in most cases the policemen were escorted by armed German personnel, cropping out a German soldier removes context and can be interpreted...
	02:56, 4 January 2017	506 × 741 (182 KB)	Poeticbent	Reverted to version as of 18:41, 14 November 2016 (UTC) higher res crop of who's not a Blue Policeman, WP:POWPUSH
	13:59, 3 January 2017	281 × 410 (29 KB)	E-960	Reverted to version as of 22:30, 8 October 2016 (UTC) Original images are preferred, not partial crops—in this case the picture crop deletes a German Soldier, removing part of the context.
	18:41, 14 November 2016	506 × 741 (182 KB)	Poeticbent	Reverted to version as of 00:48, 4 June 2016 (UTC) subject specific, not frame specific
	22:30, 8 October 2016	281 × 410 (29 KB)	E-960	Original picture.
	00:48, 4 June 2016	506 × 741 (182 KB)	Poeticbent	replaced sourceless and highly suspect upload with solid photo from https://audiovis.nac.gov.pl/obraz/10996/