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Oskar Schindler (at wheel) with his father, Hans. [LCID: 03380] — Oskar Schindler (at wheel) with his father, Hans. Svitavy (Zwittau), Czechoslovakia, 1929.
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In Yad Vashem, the Israeli national institution of Holocaust commemoration, Oskar Schindler plants a tree in honor of his rescue ... [LCID: 03413] — In Yad Vashem, the Israeli national institution of Holocaust commemoration, Oskar Schindler plants a tree in honor of his rescue efforts. Jerusalem, Israel, 1962.
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Oskar Schindler standing (second from right) with some of the people he rescued. [LCID: 03411] — Oskar Schindler standing (second from right) with some of the people he rescued. Munich, Germany, May–June 1946.
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Construction of Oskar Schindler's armaments factory in Bruennlitz. [LCID: 03387] — Construction of Oskar Schindler's armaments factory in Bruennlitz. Czechoslovakia, October 1944.
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View during the construction of Oskar Schindler's armaments factory in Bruennlitz. [LCID: 03386] — View during the construction of Oskar Schindler's armaments factory in Bruennlitz. This photograph shows the construction of a rail line to the factory. Czechoslovakia, October 1944.
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Construction of Oskar Schindler's armaments factory in Bruennlitz. [LCID: 03385] — Construction of Oskar Schindler's armaments factory in Bruennlitz. Czechoslovakia, October 1944.
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Construction of Oskar Schindler's armaments factory in Bruennlitz. [LCID: 03382] — Construction of Oskar Schindler's armaments factory in Bruennlitz. Czechoslovakia, October 1944.
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Camp commandant Amon Goeth addresses SS guards. Plaszow, Poland, 1943-1944. [LCID: 09507] — Camp commandant Amon Goeth delivers a speech to SS guards in the Płaszów camp. Płaszów, Poland, 1943-1944.
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A man with short dark hair and light skin tone stands on a balcony while smoking and balancing a rifle on his shoulder. He appears to be wearing a white tank top and dark pants. Buildings can be seen in the background. — Amon Goeth, commandant of the Płaszów camp. Płaszów, Poland, between February 1943 and September 1944.
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Oskar Schindler (left) at his enamel works in Zablocie, a suburb of Krakow. [LCID: 03375] — Oskar Schindler (left) at his enamel works in Zablocie, a suburb of Kraków. Poland, 1943-1944.
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Scene from one of Oskar Schindler's parties in Krakow. [LCID: 03384] — Scene from one of Oskar Schindler's parties in Krakow. At such events, Schindler (second from left) attempted to bribe Nazi officials for information about imminent deportations. Krakow, Poland, 1943.
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Oskar Schindler (center) at his 34th birthday party with local SS officials. [LCID: 03378] — Oskar Schindler (center) at his 34th birthday party with local SS officials. Schindler attempted to use his connections with German officials to obtain information that might protect his Jewish employees. Krakow, Poland, April 28, 1942.
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Oskar Schindler (third from left) at a party with local SS officials on his 34th birthday. [LCID: 03377] — Oskar Schindler (third from left) at a party with local SS officials on his 34th birthday. Schindler attempted to use his connections with German officials to obtain information that might protect his Jewish employees. Krakow, Poland, April 28, 1942.
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Entrance to Oskar Schindler's enamel works in Zablocie, a suburb of Krakow. [LCID: 03381] — View of the entrance to Oskar Schindler's enamel works in Zablocie, a suburb of Krakow. Poland, 1939-1944.
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Oskar Schindler stands in front of a small but mature tree looking off to the side with his hands clasped in front of him. He is wearing a white shirt with dark pants. — At Yad Vashem, the Israeli national institution of Holocaust commemoration, Oskar Schindler stands next to the tree planted in honor of his rescue efforts. Jerusalem, Israel, 1970.
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