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Headline: Handshake, 1933Date: 01.01.1933Image text: Original caption: "Arbeiter der Stirn und Faust sollen einen Bund schliessen, der unloesbar ist". ((Brain workers and manual workers shoud make an alliance which is indissoluble)Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365350Handshake, 1933Original caption: "Arbeiter der Stirn und Faust sollen einen Bund schliessen, der unloesbar ist". ((Brain workers and manual workers shoud make an alliance which is indissoluble)
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Headline: Rally in Passau, 1933Date: 01.01.1933Image text: During a march in Passau, demonstrators hold up a banner demanding a Greater Germany. The map shows the areas of Alsace Lorraine, parts of Switzerland and Austria, the Sudetenland, Upper Silesia, West Prussia and Poznan for a Greater Germany.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365380Rally in Passau, 1933During a march in Passau, demonstrators hold up a banner demanding a Greater Germany. The map shows the areas of Alsace Lorraine, parts of Switzerland and Austria, the Sudetenland, Upper Silesia, West Prussia and Poznan for a Greater Germany.
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Headline: Propaganda photo for the referendum on the Anschluss of Austria, 1938Date: 01.01.1938Image text: In 1938 Adolf Hitler was promoted with the slogan "Dein Ja dem Fuehrer" (Your Yes - for the Fuhrer) during a referendum on a Greater German Reichstag in Germany and Austria. Adolf Hitler with members of the Jungvolk was a popular propaganda photo for this occasion. (contemporary retouching)Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365383Propaganda photo for the referendum on the Anschluss of Austria, 1938In 1938 Adolf Hitler was promoted with the slogan "Dein Ja dem Fuehrer" (Your Yes - for the Fuhrer) during a referendum on a Greater German Reichstag in Germany and Austria. Adolf Hitler with members of the Jungvolk was a popular propaganda photo for this occasion. (contemporary retouching)
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Headline: Salary payment, 1933Date: 01.01.1933Image text: Workers are paid their salaries. As a result of the job creation measures, the unemployment rate drops after 1933.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365315Salary payment, 1933Workers are paid their salaries. As a result of the job creation measures, the unemployment rate drops after 1933.
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Headline: Fish kitchen on wheels in BerlinDate: 01.01.1933Image text: Singing of the "Deutschlandlied (the national anthem of Germany) in front of a fish kitchen on wheels. This is intended to increase the interest in fish and its sales. Cooking classes are also offered in the kitchen. (undated photo)Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365316Fish kitchen on wheels in BerlinSinging of the "Deutschlandlied (the national anthem of Germany) in front of a fish kitchen on wheels. This is intended to increase the interest in fish and its sales. Cooking classes are also offered in the kitchen. (undated photo)
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Headline: Caricature about England, 1939Date: 17.11.1939Image text: 10 weeks after the beginning of the war, the propaganda published a caricature of Erik (Hanns Erich Koehler). The original text of the caricature: Englishmen are gentlemen - they like to spit on the floor - but they prefer to face the truth. Among some members of the upper class there were still sympathy for England.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365317Caricature about England, 193910 weeks after the beginning of the war, the propaganda published a caricature of Erik (Hanns Erich Koehler). The original text of the caricature: Englishmen are gentlemen - they like to spit on the floor - but they prefer to face the truth. Among some members of the upper class there were still sympathy for England.
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Headline: Memorial sign, 1938Date: 01.01.1933Image text: Memorial plaque at the base of the Slipway I of a shipyard in Kiel. The memorial plaque is to testify of the time after the takeover. Signs like this adorned many factory halls.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365318Memorial sign, 1938Memorial plaque at the base of the Slipway I of a shipyard in Kiel. The memorial plaque is to testify of the time after the takeover. Signs like this adorned many factory halls.
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Headline: War Memorial, 1935Date: 01.01.1935Image text: War memorial (Fliegerdenkmal) with the inscription 'We dead airmen remained victors because of ourselves alone/ People you will fly again and will be victorious because of yourself alone".Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365319War Memorial, 1935War memorial (Fliegerdenkmal) with the inscription 'We dead airmen remained victors because of ourselves alone/ People you will fly again and will be victorious because of yourself alone".
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Headline: Arrival of a delegation from Danzig to the Day of German Labour, 1933Date: 01.05.1933Image text: A delegation from Gdansk arrives in Berlin for the Day of German Labour. A sign with the inscription "Danzig bleibt deutsch" (Danzig remains German) propagates the annexation of Gdansk to the Reich as early as May 1, 1933.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365320Arrival of a delegation from Danzig to the Day of German Labour, 1933A delegation from Gdansk arrives in Berlin for the Day of German Labour. A sign with the inscription "Danzig bleibt deutsch" (Danzig remains German) propagates the annexation of Gdansk to the Reich as early as May 1, 1933.
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Headline: Scene from "Dreizehn Mann und eine Kanone", 1939Date: 18.09.1939Image text: Shooting of the film "Dreizehn Mann und eine Kanone". The film was launched in theaters a few weeks after the war began.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00365321Scene from "Dreizehn Mann und eine Kanone", 1939Shooting of the film "Dreizehn Mann und eine Kanone". The film was launched in theaters a few weeks after the war began.
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Headline: The East-West Axis in Berlin, 1939Date: 19.04.1939Image text: View from Berlin Tiergarten Station on the East-West Axis (today Strasse des 17. Juni) before the Fuehrer's birthday.Photo: Knorr + HirthImage number: 00365322The East-West Axis in Berlin, 1939View from Berlin Tiergarten Station on the East-West Axis (today Strasse des 17. Juni) before the Fuehrer's birthday.
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Headline: Poor district in Vienna, 1938Date: 24.03.1938Image text: A barrack district of Vienna, where people lived crowded together, which after the annexation of Austria was used as propaganda to prove that the old government had not sufficiently served the population.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365323Poor district in Vienna, 1938A barrack district of Vienna, where people lived crowded together, which after the annexation of Austria was used as propaganda to prove that the old government had not sufficiently served the population.
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Headline: Caricature about Poland before the beginning of the war, 1939Date: 25.08.1939Image text: 6 days before the beginning of the war Poland is depicted in a caricature as the barking dog of England. Prior to this, Poland had concluded an alliance treaty with England.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365324Caricature about Poland before the beginning of the war, 19396 days before the beginning of the war Poland is depicted in a caricature as the barking dog of England. Prior to this, Poland had concluded an alliance treaty with England.
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Headline: Graves of the 1st World War in Lithuania, 1942Date: 06.03.1942Image text: Graves of the 1st World War under old oak trees in Lithuania are used in the course of the 2nd World War as propaganda (in the National Socialist sense) for the rebellion of Germans after a long period of oppression.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365325Graves of the 1st World War in Lithuania, 1942Graves of the 1st World War under old oak trees in Lithuania are used in the course of the 2nd World War as propaganda (in the National Socialist sense) for the rebellion of Germans after a long period of oppression.
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Headline: V signs on a shop window pane in Prague, 1941Date: 21.07.1941Image text: The "V" is to be painted by resistance groups in the occupied territories in as many places as possible on behalf of the English. The German propaganda reacts with the takeover of the "V" as a German symbol of victory.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365326V signs on a shop window pane in Prague, 1941The "V" is to be painted by resistance groups in the occupied territories in as many places as possible on behalf of the English. The German propaganda reacts with the takeover of the "V" as a German symbol of victory.
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Headline: Lending library with portraits of Adolf Hitler in the windowDate: 01.01.1933Image text: Lending library displays portraits of Adolf Hitler in the window and offers Nazi decoration. (undated picture)Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00365327Lending library with portraits of Adolf Hitler in the windowLending library displays portraits of Adolf Hitler in the window and offers Nazi decoration. (undated picture)
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Headline: Glass windows for the tomb of Hindenburg, 1935Date: 27.09.1935Image text: Glass windows painted by Hans Uhl, on which soldier songs are displayed, are placed in the crypt of Hindenburg in the Tannenberg monument.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00365328Glass windows for the tomb of Hindenburg, 1935Glass windows painted by Hans Uhl, on which soldier songs are displayed, are placed in the crypt of Hindenburg in the Tannenberg monument.
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Headline: The exhibition "Gebt mir 4 Jahre Zeit", 1937Date: 30.04.1937Image text: Opening of the exhibition "Gebt mir 4 Jahre Zeit" (English: Give Me 4 Years), which serves as proof of the successes, in the National Socialist sense, that National Socialism has brought. Sitting in the front row, bored from the left: Max Amann, Robert Ley, Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler, Werner von Blomberg, Konstantin von Neurath, Wilhelm Frick.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365330The exhibition "Gebt mir 4 Jahre Zeit", 1937Opening of the exhibition "Gebt mir 4 Jahre Zeit" (English: Give Me 4 Years), which serves as proof of the successes, in the National Socialist sense, that National Socialism has brought. Sitting in the front row, bored from the left: Max Amann, Robert Ley, Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler, Werner von Blomberg, Konstantin von Neurath, Wilhelm Frick.
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Headline: Welcome banner for the German Gymnastics Festival in Breslau, 1938Date: 15.07.1938Image text: A banner with an Imperial Eagle and the inscription "Welcome" greets participants of the German Gymnastics Festival in Brelau.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365331Welcome banner for the German Gymnastics Festival in Breslau, 1938A banner with an Imperial Eagle and the inscription "Welcome" greets participants of the German Gymnastics Festival in Brelau.
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Headline: Portrait of Adolf Hitler, 1939Date: 01.01.1933Image text: The UFA has hung a portrait of Adolf Hitler on the facade of their building on the occasion of the Fuehrer's birthday.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365332Portrait of Adolf Hitler, 1939The UFA has hung a portrait of Adolf Hitler on the facade of their building on the occasion of the Fuehrer's birthday.
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Headline: Reich Eagle, 1939Date: 01.01.1933Image text: Workers prepare decorations for Berlin's Ost-West-Achse as part of the preparations for the Fuehrer's birthday.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365333Reich Eagle, 1939Workers prepare decorations for Berlin's Ost-West-Achse as part of the preparations for the Fuehrer's birthday.
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Headline: Light test for pylons in Berlin, 1939Date: 18.11.1939Image text: Light test for pylons that are to be installed on the East-West axis in Berlin's Tiergarten for festive occasions.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365334Light test for pylons in Berlin, 1939Light test for pylons that are to be installed on the East-West axis in Berlin's Tiergarten for festive occasions.
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Headline: Soldier and child in uniform, 1939Date: 12.01.1939Image text: Soldier standing next to a child in uniform.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365335Soldier and child in uniform, 1939Soldier standing next to a child in uniform.
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Headline: Peace slogans, 1938Date: 01.01.1938Image text: During a street assembly of the Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes (Winter Relief of the German People), organized by the German Labor Front, peace slogans are held up after the Munich conference (The Reich and Peace are secured! We thank and help the Fuehrer). During the fundraising "Fuehrerbuechlein" are sold for "As much as you can afford" (poster).Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365336Peace slogans, 1938During a street assembly of the Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes (Winter Relief of the German People), organized by the German Labor Front, peace slogans are held up after the Munich conference (The Reich and Peace are secured! We thank and help the Fuehrer). During the fundraising "Fuehrerbuechlein" are sold for "As much as you can afford" (poster).
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Headline: Nazi Germany: PropagandaDate: 11.10.1938Image text: Nazi Germany: PropagandaPhoto: ScherlImage number: 00365337Nazi Germany: PropagandaNazi Germany: Propaganda
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Headline: Joseph Goebbels speaks at the BVG, 1939Date: 23.06.1939Image text: View of the production hall during Joseph Goebbels' speech at a company roll call in the bus depot of Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe in the Helmholtzstrasse.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365338Joseph Goebbels speaks at the BVG, 1939View of the production hall during Joseph Goebbels' speech at a company roll call in the bus depot of Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe in the Helmholtzstrasse.
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Headline: "Voelkisch education" of athletes in Berlin, 1937Date: 29.04.1937Image text: "Voelkische Aussprache" (Volkish debate) at the Turngemeinde in Berlin (TiB), at which every active athlete was obliged to participate. The Dietwart, the person responsible for the ideological training of the members, gives the compulsory lecture.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365339"Voelkisch education" of athletes in Berlin, 1937"Voelkische Aussprache" (Volkish debate) at the Turngemeinde in Berlin (TiB), at which every active athlete was obliged to participate. The Dietwart, the person responsible for the ideological training of the members, gives the compulsory lecture.
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Headline: Festive lighting on the East-West Axis in BerlinDate: 23.04.1939Image text: In Berlin the East-West axis is festively illuminated.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365340Festive lighting on the East-West Axis in BerlinIn Berlin the East-West axis is festively illuminated.
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Headline: The Wilhelmsstrasse with the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, 1939Date: 01.01.1933Image text: View of the festively flagged Wilhelmsstrasse in Berlin. On the left is the Reich Chancellery.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365341The Wilhelmsstrasse with the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, 1939View of the festively flagged Wilhelmsstrasse in Berlin. On the left is the Reich Chancellery.
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Headline: "Voelkisch education" of athletes in Berlin, 1937Date: 29.04.1937Image text: "Voelkische Aussprache" (Volkish debate) at the Turngemeinde in Berlin (TiB), at which every active athlete was obliged to participate. The Dietwart, the person responsible for the ideological training of the members, gives the compulsory lecture.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365342"Voelkisch education" of athletes in Berlin, 1937"Voelkische Aussprache" (Volkish debate) at the Turngemeinde in Berlin (TiB), at which every active athlete was obliged to participate. The Dietwart, the person responsible for the ideological training of the members, gives the compulsory lecture.
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Headline: Reception of the honorary delegation of the German Workers' Union in Berlin, 1937Date: 01.05.1937Image text: A motorcade of an honorary delegation of the German labour force in front of the Office of the Reich President ("Reichspraesidialamt") in Berlin. Die Ehrenabordnung besuchte Adolf Hitler.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365343Reception of the honorary delegation of the German Workers' Union in Berlin, 1937A motorcade of an honorary delegation of the German labour force in front of the Office of the Reich President ("Reichspraesidialamt") in Berlin. Die Ehrenabordnung besuchte Adolf Hitler.
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Headline: Reception of the honor delegation of the German working class in Berlin, 1937Date: 01.05.1937Image text: The motorcade of an honor delegation of the German working class before the Reich Presidential Office in Berlin. Die Ehrenabordnung besuchte Adolf Hitler.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00365344Reception of the honor delegation of the German working class in Berlin, 1937The motorcade of an honor delegation of the German working class before the Reich Presidential Office in Berlin. Die Ehrenabordnung besuchte Adolf Hitler.
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Headline: The decorated Oranienplatz in Berlin, 1939Date: 19.03.1939Image text: Berlin's Oranienplatz is festively decorated before the reception of the Fuehrer.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365345The decorated Oranienplatz in Berlin, 1939Berlin's Oranienplatz is festively decorated before the reception of the Fuehrer.
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Headline: Rehearsal for the festival "Glueckliches Volk" in Berlin, 1938Date: 11.08.1938Image text: Rehearsal for the festival Glueckliches Volk in the Berlin Olympic Stadium. The performers present the entry to the Coburg Gymnastics Festival of 1860.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365347Rehearsal for the festival "Glueckliches Volk" in Berlin, 1938Rehearsal for the festival Glueckliches Volk in the Berlin Olympic Stadium. The performers present the entry to the Coburg Gymnastics Festival of 1860.
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Headline: Rehearsal for the festival "Glueckliches Volk" in Berlin, 1938Date: 11.08.1938Image text: Rehearsal for the festival Glueckliches Volk in the Berlin Olympic Stadium. The performers present the entry to the Coburg Gymnastics Festival of 1860. In the foreground, the ladies of honour.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365348Rehearsal for the festival "Glueckliches Volk" in Berlin, 1938Rehearsal for the festival Glueckliches Volk in the Berlin Olympic Stadium. The performers present the entry to the Coburg Gymnastics Festival of 1860. In the foreground, the ladies of honour.
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Headline: Farewell of an SA man to his daughter, 1936Date: 01.01.1936Image text: An SA man says goodbye to his child before he leaves for the Nazi Party Congress in Nuremberg - staged photo.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365349Farewell of an SA man to his daughter, 1936An SA man says goodbye to his child before he leaves for the Nazi Party Congress in Nuremberg - staged photo.
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Headline: Woman assembling plaques, 1934Date: 01.01.1934Image text: Women are making 300, 000 badges that will be worn by the participants of the May Day march of 1934.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365351Woman assembling plaques, 1934Women are making 300, 000 badges that will be worn by the participants of the May Day march of 1934.
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Headline: Woman jumping ropeDate: 01.01.1933Image text: A woman jumping rope at the Medau school. (undated picture) Orginaltext(1933-1945): Ein neues starkes Geschlecht wächst heran! Gesund an Leib und Seele, aufgewachsen in Arbeitsgemeinschaften, die mit Sport und Spiel ausgefüllt, so wächst in unserem Volke ein neues stolzes starkes Geschlecht heran.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365352Woman jumping ropeA woman jumping rope at the Medau school. (undated picture) Orginaltext(1933-1945): Ein neues starkes Geschlecht wächst heran! Gesund an Leib und Seele, aufgewachsen in Arbeitsgemeinschaften, die mit Sport und Spiel ausgefüllt, so wächst in unserem Volke ein neues stolzes starkes Geschlecht heran.
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Headline: Ceremony honoring Horst Wessel in Munich, 1935Date: 24.02.1935Image text: Commemoration of Horst Wessel in front of the Feldherrnhalle in Munich. In the foreground are members of the SA.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365353Ceremony honoring Horst Wessel in Munich, 1935Commemoration of Horst Wessel in front of the Feldherrnhalle in Munich. In the foreground are members of the SA.
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Headline: Soldiers of the Wehrmacht, 1936Date: 01.01.1936Image text: Studio photo of soldiers of the Berlin Guard Battalion in Praesentiergriff. They wear the new uniforms, Feldbluse 36, but still the Stahlhelm 18 helmets, already provided with the new sovereign insignia of the Nazi era. The rifles are of the type Gewehr 98.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365354Soldiers of the Wehrmacht, 1936Studio photo of soldiers of the Berlin Guard Battalion in Praesentiergriff. They wear the new uniforms, Feldbluse 36, but still the Stahlhelm 18 helmets, already provided with the new sovereign insignia of the Nazi era. The rifles are of the type Gewehr 98.
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Headline: Preparations for the celebration of Hitler's birthday, 1939Date: 19.04.1939Image text: On the eve of Adolf Hitler's 50th birthday many swastika flags were hang and columns with swastikas and Imperial Eagles were erected.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365355Preparations for the celebration of Hitler's birthday, 1939On the eve of Adolf Hitler's 50th birthday many swastika flags were hang and columns with swastikas and Imperial Eagles were erected.
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Headline: NS memorial in Bayreuth, 1934Date: 01.01.1934Image text: A fist crushes snakes - National Socialist memorial with the Nazi slogan "Wake up Germany".Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00365356NS memorial in Bayreuth, 1934A fist crushes snakes - National Socialist memorial with the Nazi slogan "Wake up Germany".
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Headline: Workers mounting swastika on a maypole in BerlinDate: 01.01.1933Image text: Reichswehr pioneers mount a swastika on a maypole.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365358Workers mounting swastika on a maypole in BerlinReichswehr pioneers mount a swastika on a maypole.
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Headline: Goethe and Schiller Monument surrounded by SS in Weimar, 1936Date: 01.01.1936Image text: In the course of a historical conference, members of the SS stand around the Goethe-Schiller Monument in Weimar. In front, Adolf Hitler.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365359Goethe and Schiller Monument surrounded by SS in Weimar, 1936In the course of a historical conference, members of the SS stand around the Goethe-Schiller Monument in Weimar. In front, Adolf Hitler.
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Headline: Goethe and Schiller Monument surrounded by SS in Weimar, 1936Date: 01.01.1936Image text: In the course of a historical conference, members of the SS stand around a monument to Schiller and Goethe in Weimar. Front left, Adolf Hitler greets members of the SA with the Nazi salute.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365360Goethe and Schiller Monument surrounded by SS in Weimar, 1936In the course of a historical conference, members of the SS stand around a monument to Schiller and Goethe in Weimar. Front left, Adolf Hitler greets members of the SA with the Nazi salute.
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Headline: World Meeting of the Hitler Youth, 1935Date: 01.01.1935Image text: Joseph Goebbels welcomes participants of the World Meeting of the Hitler Youth before the Ministry of Propaganda.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365361World Meeting of the Hitler Youth, 1935Joseph Goebbels welcomes participants of the World Meeting of the Hitler Youth before the Ministry of Propaganda.
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Headline: Reich Party Conference in Nuremberg, 1934Date: 01.01.1934Image text: Photographer on a fire engine ladder during the march past of the Reich Labor Service on Adolf-Hitler-Platz (today: Hauptmarkt).Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365362Reich Party Conference in Nuremberg, 1934Photographer on a fire engine ladder during the march past of the Reich Labor Service on Adolf-Hitler-Platz (today: Hauptmarkt).
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Headline: Publicity event for the German Gymnastics in Berlin, 1936Date: 01.01.1936Image text: Promotional event for the German Gymnastics in the Deutsche Oper in Berlin.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365363Publicity event for the German Gymnastics in Berlin, 1936Promotional event for the German Gymnastics in the Deutsche Oper in Berlin.
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Headline: Schiller celebration in Weimar, 1934Date: 01.01.1934Image text: The VIP box with Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler at a Schiller celebration in Weimar.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365364Schiller celebration in Weimar, 1934The VIP box with Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler at a Schiller celebration in Weimar.
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Headline: Parents at a military cemetery, 1932Date: 01.01.1932Image text: Parents at the grave of their son who died in World War I.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00365365Parents at a military cemetery, 1932Parents at the grave of their son who died in World War I.
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