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Allied aerial reconnaissance photograph, May 31, 1944.
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A panorama of Buna-Werke factory which belonged to IG Farben. Picture taken in 1945.
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Picture taken during the visit of Heinrich Himmler in IG Farben factory in 1942.
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Author: Kurt Preipler
A drawing of the central part of the IG Farben plant made by Kurt Preipler.
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Picture taken during the visit of Heinrich Himmler in IG Farben factory in 1942. In the first row there are engineer Maximilian Faust and the Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss. Picture taken on July 18, 1942.
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Carbid production facilities at IG Farben.
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