File:Eddie Slovik.jpg

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Description	Portrait of Eddie Slovik
Author or copyright owner	Unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Pre-1945 photo Immediate source: http://www.executedtoday.com/2009/01/31/1945-private-eddie-slovik-desertion/
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Eddie Slovik
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Subject is deceased.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Minimal use; small, low-resolution copy.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	This is a small, low-resolution copy of a widely published photo.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1945
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Eddie Slovik//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Eddie_Slovik.jpgtrue

This photograph is copyrighted and is NOT under a free license. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Eddie Slovik":

to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them,
where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible,
and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.
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