German troops march through the Queen Luise Bridge into the Memel area, 1939

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Following the German-Lithuanian treaty on the annexation of the Memelland, infantrymen of the German Wehrmacht march into the Memelland over the "Queen Luise Bridge".

Photographer:

SZ Photo

Date:

23.03.1939

Location:

Russia

Image ID:

00340041

Dimensions:

4961px x 3576px

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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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Integration of the Memelland into the German Reich 24.03.1939

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Keywords:

National Socialism Nazi Third Reich unrest conflicts military politics historical night shot perspective Annexation Cadvances Conflicts East Prussia Foreign Policy German Troops Invasion German-Lithuanian State Treaty Germany Historical Incorporation Of The Memelland Infantry Invasion Klaipeda Lithuania Marching Memel Memel Region Memeland Military Night View Pagegiai Perspective Pogegen Politics Prussia Soldier Sovietsk Tilsit Troop Troops Wehrmacht

Headline:

German troops march through the Queen Luise Bridge into the Memel area, 1939

Date:

23.03.1939

Photographer:

SZ Photo

Image ID:

00340041