Gestapo Headquarters

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During the World War II Gestapo Headquarters in Gdánsk was located to this building. It’s currently occupied by the Internal Security Services, but above the main entrance it’s still possible to make out lettering feebly disguised with paint: ‘Polizei Prasidium’.

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Address
Okopowa 9, Gdańsk, Poland

Established
1939

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