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Nazis Demonstrate in Communist Quarters

Braunschweig


Date
1933, Februar 22
Location
Braunschweig
Country
Germany
Material
silver gelatin print on glossy paper
Size
15,2 (17,8) x 21,5 (22,8) cm
Artist
ACME · Unidentified Photographer

Description

Celebrating the installation of the new National Socialist Government, Nazi storm troops paraded through the Communist section of Braunschweig, Germany, and held a meeting in the town square. Above photo shows troops marching through the Red section, with plenty of policemen, carrying rifles guarding the houses on the sidewalks inhabited by the Communists, bitter enemies of the Nazis. Credit line (ACME)  2/22/33 Stamp: ACME Newspictures, Inc. Stamp: Ref. Dept. Mar 18 1933 N. E. A. Handwritten: A 3232