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Allied soldiers in the Rhineland 1919-1930

American soldiers in Koblenz, 1919

American soldiers on guard on the ship's bridge.

English soldiers at a railway station near Bingen, 1921

Four English soldiers from the Allied occupation army are waiting for their train at a provincial station near Bingen.

Senegalese soldiers in Frankfurt an der Main, 1920

Senegalese soldiers entered Germany, as part of the French army, as here at the occupation of Frankfurt. This invasion was a reaction to the Reichswehr's troops operating in the Ruhr area.

German vigilance committee waiting for French soldiers in Frankfurt on the Main, 1920

After Reichswehr troops had crushed a Communist uprising, the French marched into Frankfurt in response to the unauthorized deployment of German soldiers. Here are members of the armed vigilance committee of Franfurt, are waiting for the arrival of the French soldiers.

French occupation troops at the main station in Mainz, around the 1920s

After the occupation by Allied troops, French soldiers were stationed in front of the central station in Mainz. To the left, the tram line 6 (Undated photo).

The Neckar Bridge barred by French troops in Mannheim, around the 1920s

The French occupied German territories repeatedly to force the payment of reparations. Here there are soldiers who block the bridge over the Neckar near Mannheim (Undated photo).

Tent camp of English troops near Wiesbaden, around the 1920s

English soldiers set up their camp (Undated photo).

Indian soldiers climb on a tram in Cologne, around the 1920s

In the service of the British army, soldiers from India also came to Germany as part of the Allied occupation forces, as here in Cologne (undated photo).

American artillery in Koblenz, around the 1920s

US soldiers of an artillery unit use their cannon in Koblenz, which during the occupation became the headquarters of the Americans (Undated photo).

French soldiers at the Deutsches Eck ("German Corner") near Koblenz, around the 1920s

Three French soldiers look at the mouth of the Moselle in the Rhine near Koblenz (undated photo).

French soldiers in Baden, around the 1920s

The small town idyll is interrupted only by the shouldered rifles of the French soldiers. (Undated photo).

English soldiers during a tea break, around the 1920s

The English soldiers in the Rhineland, as part of the Allied occupation army, did not want to forgo their habits, such as the obligatory tea break.

English guard soldiers at the Cologne Hohenzollern Bridge, around the 1920s

On the Hohenzoller Bridge English soldiers of the Allied occupation army set up a guardhouse (Undated photo).

American sanitary train in Koblenz, around the 1920s

American soldiers move with medical equipment and gear through Koblenz, which became the American headquarters during the Allied occupation of the Rhineland and seat of the InterAllied Rhineland Commission (undated photo).

English occupation troops on the banks of the Rhine near Bingen, around the 1920s

English soldiers of the Allied occupation forces parade along the banks of the Rhine (Undated photo).

French machine gun position in Frankfurt an der Main, around the 1920s

French soldiers, as part of the Allied occupation army, have set up a machine gun in front of the main guard (Undated photo).

Deduction of Reichswehr troops from the Rhineland, 1920

Calvary captain von Neufville presents to Mayor Dr. Lembke at the withdrawal of the 1st Guards National rifleman battalion a bugle which is decorated with the battalion badge.

Entry of Americans in Koblenz, 1919

American troops occupy Koblenz after the end of WWI.

American car convoy, 1919

Horses pull several wagons of the American occupation army in the Rhineland .The soldiers are on the left bank of the Rhine on the road between Koblenz and Bonn.

Headquarters of the English occupation forces in Cologne, 1919

Two British soldiers guard the entrance to the headquarters of the English Rhine army. Even soldiers of the "British Army of the Rhine" took part in the occupation of the Rhineland.

Passport control of the civilian population by French soldiers in Bonn, around the 1920s

Black and white French soldiers inspect the IDs of travelers of the Cologne-Duesseldorf Rhine steamship at the port of Bonn. (undated photo)

English guard posts at the Hohenzoller Bridge in Cologne, 1919

Shortly after the occupation of the city, the river transitions were sealed off over the Rhine and equipped with guard posts.

1919-1932: Allied occupation of the Rhineland

1919-1932: Allied occupation of the Rhineland, Remilitarization, Germany Weimar Republic

English soldiers march through Wiesbaden, 1919

The British parade through Wiesbaden with a playing military band.

Marrocan soldiers in Frankfurt, around 1919/20

Moroccans in the service of the French army occupied the main guard at Schillerplatz in Frankfurt, where bloody clashes had taken place (Undated photo).

Changing of the guard of the English troops at their headquarters in Cologne, 1919

In front of the Excelsior Hotel Ernst, English soldiers of the Allied occupation army raise their flag and begin the changing of the guard.

March-in of French occupation troops in Bingen, 1919

French soldiers marching into the Rhineland according to the Treaty of Versailles, here in Bingen with their shouldered rifles.

American soldiers at the Rhine near Niederbreisig, 1918

American soldiers guard a landing stage on the banks of the Rhine near Niederbreisig.

French soldiers in Bochum during a labor strike, 1923

Soldiers who occupied the Rhineland were also used to subdue strikes and demonstrations. Here, soldiers make sure that a strike by Krupp workers does not escalate.