Polish Heritage Trust Museum in Howick, New Zealand - A pretext which sparked WW2 - the Gleiwitz incident (Prowokacja gliwicka) 31 August 1939. This covert German attack on a German radio station
![The Gleiwitz transmission building and towers in Upper Silesia. Source:... | Download Scientific Diagram The Gleiwitz transmission building and towers in Upper Silesia. Source:... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335751993/figure/fig2/AS:801993438265351@1568221544867/The-Gleiwitz-transmission-building-and-towers-in-Upper-Silesia-Source-Unserem_Q640.jpg)
The Gleiwitz transmission building and towers in Upper Silesia. Source:... | Download Scientific Diagram
![Roger Moorhouse 🇺🇦 on Twitter: "Excellent day at the #Gleiwitz (Gliwice) radio station, one of #WW2's iconic sites. Here the Germans tried to escape blame for the war. https://t.co/mEHhPFTkMe" / Twitter Roger Moorhouse 🇺🇦 on Twitter: "Excellent day at the #Gleiwitz (Gliwice) radio station, one of #WW2's iconic sites. Here the Germans tried to escape blame for the war. https://t.co/mEHhPFTkMe" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DLd2iyfX0AEv44U.jpg)
Roger Moorhouse 🇺🇦 on Twitter: "Excellent day at the #Gleiwitz (Gliwice) radio station, one of #WW2's iconic sites. Here the Germans tried to escape blame for the war. https://t.co/mEHhPFTkMe" / Twitter
![Second World War tweets from 1945 on Twitter: "Nazi SS troops dressed as Poles are attacking German radio station in Gleiwitz, to provide false pretext for German attack on Poland. https://t.co/Lv09vyFvoZ" / Second World War tweets from 1945 on Twitter: "Nazi SS troops dressed as Poles are attacking German radio station in Gleiwitz, to provide false pretext for German attack on Poland. https://t.co/Lv09vyFvoZ" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DIlc2QlXYAgwQC1.jpg)