Destroyed coastal defense on Heligoland, around 1919

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In the Treaty of Versailles, the British pressed for a disarmament of the island of Heligoland, which was of great strategic importance to them. Therefore, the defense facilities of the island were dismantled and destroyed (Undated photo).

Photographer:

SZ Photo

Date:

01.01.1919

31.12.1921

Location:

Germany

Image ID:

00295595

Dimensions:

4959px x 3269px

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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

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SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Historical archives

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Disarmament after the Treaty of Versailles 1919-1921

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Keywords:

historical military politics Versailles Treaty Weimar republic Debris Demolished Destroyed Disarm Dismantled Gun Control Historical Internal Politics Peace Treaty Politics Rubble Shovel The Military Wheelbarrow Work

Headline:

Destroyed coastal defense on Heligoland, around 1919

Date:

01.01.1919

Photographer:

SZ Photo

Image ID:

00295595