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Freedom, At RIGHT is an idea of the barriers Koche had to evade

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Freedom, At RIGHT is an idea of the barriers Koche had to evade

Date8/3/1940

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Freedom; At RIGHT is an idea of the barriers Koche had to evade.

Subject

Prisoners of war

World War, 1939-1945

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019132F

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