16 August 2022, Schleswig-Holstein, Schleswig: Rainer Hering, Senior Archive Director of the Schleswig-Holstein State Archives, looks out of a window for a portrait photo. On August 17, 2022, the exhibition "Heinz Reinefarth. From Nazi War Criminal to Member of the State Parliament" will open. Reinefarth was a German lieutenant general in the Waffen SS and was responsible for, among other things, the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising, in which tens of thousands of civilians were shot under his command. Reinefarth was never prosecuted for his actions. He managed to embark on a political career

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• Dimensions: 6123 x 4084 px | 51.8 x 34.6 cm | 20.4 x 13.6 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 16 August 2022
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16 August 2022, Schleswig-Holstein, Schleswig: Rainer Hering, Senior Archive Director of the Schleswig-Holstein State Archives, looks out of a window for a portrait photo. On August 17, 2022, the exhibition "Heinz Reinefarth. From Nazi War Criminal to Member of the State Parliament" will open. Reinefarth was a German lieutenant general in the Waffen SS and was responsible for, among other things, the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising, in which tens of thousands of civilians were shot under his command. Reinefarth was never prosecuted for his actions. He managed to embark on a political career, becoming a member of the Schleswig-Holstein parliament and mayor of Westerland on the island of Sylt. The exhibition lasts until March 31, 2023. Photo: Frank Molter/dpa