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Himmler Visits Janowska

 

Reichsfuehrer SS Heinrich Himmler (right) shakes the hand of camp commandant Friedrich Warzok during an official tour of the Janowska concentration camp. Also pictured is SS-Gruppenfuhrer Fritz Katzmann (immediately behind Himmler).

 

Reichsfuehrer SS Heinrich Himmler (center, right) on an official tour of the Janowska concentration camp. Also pictured is camp Commandant Friedrich Warzok (far right) and SS Ogruf Fritz Katzmann (second from the left with his hand on his belt).

Pictured in the front row from left to right are: Johannes Jost, Heinrich Himmler, Friedrich Warzok. Also pictured are Josef Kirmaier (between Himmler and Warzok in the second row) and Fritz Katzmann (second row, left).

 


Sources: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Instytut Pamieci Narodowej