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Portrait of Franz Stangl, commandant of the Treblinka killing center (September 1942 - August 1943). [LCID: 87780]
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Portrait of Franz Stangl

Portrait of Franz Stangl, the first official commandant of the Sobibor killing center. He is later transferred to the Treblinka killing center, where he served as commandant from September 1942–August 1943.

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