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Headline: Funeral procession of a soldier who has fallen during the January uprising, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Funeral of a government soldier killed in fighting for the "Mossehaus". During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter) between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294268Funeral procession of a soldier who has fallen during the January uprising, 1919Funeral of a government soldier killed in fighting for the "Mossehaus". During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter) between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.
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Headline: Paramedics during the January uprising, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Paramedics of the government-loyal troops bring an injured person to safety. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter) between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294269Paramedics during the January uprising, 1919Paramedics of the government-loyal troops bring an injured person to safety. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter) between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.
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Headline: The Mossehaus during the January revolt, 1919Date: 06.01.1919Image text: The Mossehaus at the corner of Jerusalemerstrasse / Schuetzenstrasse after its occupation by revolutionary troops. In front of the building passers-by watch the events. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter) between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294270The Mossehaus during the January revolt, 1919The Mossehaus at the corner of Jerusalemerstrasse / Schuetzenstrasse after its occupation by revolutionary troops. In front of the building passers-by watch the events. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter) between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.
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Headline: Governmental troops in the Mossehaus, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter) between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units. Here loyalist soldiers shoot revolutionary Spartacists from a window of the "Mosse-Haus".Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294271Governmental troops in the Mossehaus, 1919During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter) between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units. Here loyalist soldiers shoot revolutionary Spartacists from a window of the "Mosse-Haus".
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Headline: The occupied "Vorwaerts building" in the Lindenstrasse, 1919Date: 06.01.1919Image text: Left insurgents occupy for several days the rooms of the "Vorwaerts", the press organ of the SPD, on 6 January 1919. Government-loyal Freikorps units brutally crush the revolution until 12 January.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294272The occupied "Vorwaerts building" in the Lindenstrasse, 1919Left insurgents occupy for several days the rooms of the "Vorwaerts", the press organ of the SPD, on 6 January 1919. Government-loyal Freikorps units brutally crush the revolution until 12 January.
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Headline: Crowd of people in front of the "Vorwaerts building" during the January uprising, 1919Date: 06.01.1919Image text: A group of onlookers observes the events before the "Vorwaerts building" in Lindenstrasse. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294273Crowd of people in front of the "Vorwaerts building" during the January uprising, 1919A group of onlookers observes the events before the "Vorwaerts building" in Lindenstrasse. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).
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Headline: Employees leave the "Mossehaus" in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Employees of the "Mosse publishing house" leave the building at the corner of Jerusalemerstrasse / Schuetzenstrasse in the Berlin newspaper quarter to get into safety from the revolutionaries of the January uprising. During the unrest there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294274Employees leave the "Mossehaus" in Berlin, 1919Employees of the "Mosse publishing house" leave the building at the corner of Jerusalemerstrasse / Schuetzenstrasse in the Berlin newspaper quarter to get into safety from the revolutionaries of the January uprising. During the unrest there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.
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Headline: Freikorps guards in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Loyalist Freikorps units guard a street with a barricade in Berlin's Zeitungsviertel against insurgents of the January Uprising. During the unrest there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294275Freikorps guards in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel, 1919Loyalist Freikorps units guard a street with a barricade in Berlin's Zeitungsviertel against insurgents of the January Uprising. During the unrest there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.
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Headline: Revolutionaries on the grounds of the "August Scherl Verlag", 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: The insurgents of the January uprising occupy among others the August Scherl publishing house in the Kochstrasse. During the unrest there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294276Revolutionaries on the grounds of the "August Scherl Verlag", 1919The insurgents of the January uprising occupy among others the August Scherl publishing house in the Kochstrasse. During the unrest there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units.
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Headline: The Mossehaus during the January revolt, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: The Mossehaus at the corner of Jerusalemerstrasse / Schuetzenstrasse is guarded by government troops. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294277The Mossehaus during the January revolt, 1919The Mossehaus at the corner of Jerusalemerstrasse / Schuetzenstrasse is guarded by government troops. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).
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Headline: The destroyed "Vorwaerts building" after the January uprising, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: The "Vorwaerts building" in the Lindenstrasse, that was destroyed by artillery fire and recovered by the revolutionaries after the fighting in January. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294278The destroyed "Vorwaerts building" after the January uprising, 1919The "Vorwaerts building" in the Lindenstrasse, that was destroyed by artillery fire and recovered by the revolutionaries after the fighting in January. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).
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Headline: Destroyed apartment in the "Vorwaerts Building", 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter). Private homes were also affected by the fights. Here, a devastated private apartment on the third floor of the "Vorwaerts building".Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294279Destroyed apartment in the "Vorwaerts Building", 1919During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter). Private homes were also affected by the fights. Here, a devastated private apartment on the third floor of the "Vorwaerts building".
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Headline: Cleaning up in the "Vorwaerts building", 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Repairing the damage caused by the fights in the "Vorwaerts-building". During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294280Cleaning up in the "Vorwaerts building", 1919Repairing the damage caused by the fights in the "Vorwaerts-building". During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).
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Headline: Barricade in front of the "Mossehaus", 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter). Here is a barricade reconquered by the government troops in front of the "Mossehaus" in the Schuetzenstrasse.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294281Barricade in front of the "Mossehaus", 1919During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter). Here is a barricade reconquered by the government troops in front of the "Mossehaus" in the Schuetzenstrasse.
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Headline: Destroyed furniture in the "Vorwaerts building", 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: The ruined dining room of the actress Lisa Weise at Lindenstrasse 3. The "Vorwaerts, the central body of the SPD, had its seat in the same building. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294282Destroyed furniture in the "Vorwaerts building", 1919The ruined dining room of the actress Lisa Weise at Lindenstrasse 3. The "Vorwaerts, the central body of the SPD, had its seat in the same building. During the January uprising, there were armed conflicts between left-wing revolutionaries and government-loyal Freikorps units in the Berlin Zeitungsviertel (newspaper quarter).
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Headline: Roadblock made by government forces in Berlin, 1919Date: 01.03.1919Image text: During the March fights in Berlin, government-loyal troops blocked a street in Berlin. It is probably the Beuthstrasse near the SpittelmarktPhoto: ScherlImage number: 00294283Roadblock made by government forces in Berlin, 1919During the March fights in Berlin, government-loyal troops blocked a street in Berlin. It is probably the Beuthstrasse near the Spittelmarkt
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Headline: Armament of revolutionary troops in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: In a Berlin barracks, revolutionaries armed themselves to overthrow the Ebert government during the January revolt.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294284Armament of revolutionary troops in Berlin, 1919In a Berlin barracks, revolutionaries armed themselves to overthrow the Ebert government during the January revolt.
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Headline: Government-loyal troops in Berlin, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: In Berlin-Moabit, government-loyal soldiers march to the dairy C. Bolle. During the January uprising important food producers are guarded for fear of looting. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294285Government-loyal troops in Berlin, 1919In Berlin-Moabit, government-loyal soldiers march to the dairy C. Bolle. During the January uprising important food producers are guarded for fear of looting. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: A guard post in front of a dairy, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: In order to protect the food from looting during the January uprising, there are guard posts in front of the dairy C. Bolle in Berlin-Moabit. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294286A guard post in front of a dairy, 1919In order to protect the food from looting during the January uprising, there are guard posts in front of the dairy C. Bolle in Berlin-Moabit. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Government-loyal troops in the Invalidenstrasse in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: A government-loyal artillery unit moves through the Invalidenstrasse in Berlin to support the government against the insurgent workers. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294287Government-loyal troops in the Invalidenstrasse in Berlin, 1919A government-loyal artillery unit moves through the Invalidenstrasse in Berlin to support the government against the insurgent workers. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Machine gun position of revolutionary workers, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: During the January Uprising in 1919, revolutionaries armed with a Maschinengewehr 08 machine gun, move to their posts in the Siegesallee in Berlin.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294288Machine gun position of revolutionary workers, 1919During the January Uprising in 1919, revolutionaries armed with a Maschinengewehr 08 machine gun, move to their posts in the Siegesallee in Berlin.
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Headline: Destroyed residential house after the January uprising, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: In the course of the January uprising and the occupation of several buildings by revolutionary workers, government-controlled troops shoot the buildings with artillery fire, here a destroyed house.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294289Destroyed residential house after the January uprising, 1919In the course of the January uprising and the occupation of several buildings by revolutionary workers, government-controlled troops shoot the buildings with artillery fire, here a destroyed house.
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Headline: Government troops at the Doenhoffplatz in Berlin, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: At the Berlin Doenhoffplatz (today Marion-Doenhoff-Platz), government-loyal soldiers gather to support the government in the fight against the insurgents. The troops were probably members of the Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294290Government troops at the Doenhoffplatz in Berlin, 1919At the Berlin Doenhoffplatz (today Marion-Doenhoff-Platz), government-loyal soldiers gather to support the government in the fight against the insurgents. The troops were probably members of the Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Distribution of straw bags for government-loyal soldiers, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: To suppress the January uprisings, loyalist soldiers and volunteers marched into Berlin. For their better accommodation straw bags, blankets and food were distributed to them, as is seen in this picture made in the Wilhelmstrasse. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294291Distribution of straw bags for government-loyal soldiers, 1919To suppress the January uprisings, loyalist soldiers and volunteers marched into Berlin. For their better accommodation straw bags, blankets and food were distributed to them, as is seen in this picture made in the Wilhelmstrasse. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Government troops in the court of the Reich Chancellery, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: Soldiers stand guard in front of the Reich Chancellery to secure the government. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294292Government troops in the court of the Reich Chancellery, 1919Soldiers stand guard in front of the Reich Chancellery to secure the government. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Demonstration of Left workers in Berlin, 1919Date: 06.01.1919Image text: Hundreds of thousands of workers gathered on the Siegesallee for a demonstration against the removal of the Berlin Police President Emil Eichhorn.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294293Demonstration of Left workers in Berlin, 1919Hundreds of thousands of workers gathered on the Siegesallee for a demonstration against the removal of the Berlin Police President Emil Eichhorn.
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Headline: Revolutionaries in Berlin, 1918Date: 01.12.1918Image text: Armed sailors, workers, and soldiers march through the streets of Berlin. During the winter months there were frequent clashes between right-wing Freikorps and government-loyal soldiers on one side, and left-wing workers, soldiers and sailors on the other side.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294294Revolutionaries in Berlin, 1918Armed sailors, workers, and soldiers march through the streets of Berlin. During the winter months there were frequent clashes between right-wing Freikorps and government-loyal soldiers on one side, and left-wing workers, soldiers and sailors on the other side.
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Headline: Government-loyal troops in the Jerusalemer Strasse in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Volunteers and Freikorps units support the government in the suppression of the January Uprising. Here a squad in Jerusalemer Strasse in Berlin-Mitte with a field range. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294295Government-loyal troops in the Jerusalemer Strasse in Berlin, 1919Volunteers and Freikorps units support the government in the suppression of the January Uprising. Here a squad in Jerusalemer Strasse in Berlin-Mitte with a field range. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Government troops in the Reich Chancellery, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Government-loyal soldiers march through the gate of the Imperial Chancellery in Wilhelmstrasse 77 in Berlin. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294296Government troops in the Reich Chancellery, 1919Government-loyal soldiers march through the gate of the Imperial Chancellery in Wilhelmstrasse 77 in Berlin. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Government troops in the Tiergarten Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Government troops are marching through the Tiergarten in the course of the January uprising. In the background the Victory Column on the Koenigsplatz. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294297Government troops in the Tiergarten Berlin, 1919Government troops are marching through the Tiergarten in the course of the January uprising. In the background the Victory Column on the Koenigsplatz. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Spartacist machine gun position during the January uprising in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: During the January uprising there were violent clashes especially in Berlin, between revolutionary and government-loyal troops. Here, an increased machine gun position of the insurgents in Berlin.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294298Spartacist machine gun position during the January uprising in Berlin, 1919During the January uprising there were violent clashes especially in Berlin, between revolutionary and government-loyal troops. Here, an increased machine gun position of the insurgents in Berlin.
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Headline: Roadblock in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: During the January uprising, government-loyal troops stationed in the embattled city center. Here Freikorps soldiers in front of a shop in Moabit. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294299Roadblock in Berlin, 1919During the January uprising, government-loyal troops stationed in the embattled city center. Here Freikorps soldiers in front of a shop in Moabit. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Identity check in Berlin, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: During the January uprising, alleged insurgents are controlled and searched for weapons. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294300Identity check in Berlin, 1919During the January uprising, alleged insurgents are controlled and searched for weapons. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Road blockade of government troops during the January uprising in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Government-loyal troops block a street in Berlin with wagons loaded with coal. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294301Road blockade of government troops during the January uprising in Berlin, 1919Government-loyal troops block a street in Berlin with wagons loaded with coal. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Machine gun post on the Alsen bridge in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Loyalists soldiers guard the cordoned Alsen bridge at the Lehrter Bahnhof. Two of the soldiers read a newspaper. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294302Machine gun post on the Alsen bridge in Berlin, 1919Loyalists soldiers guard the cordoned Alsen bridge at the Lehrter Bahnhof. Two of the soldiers read a newspaper. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Government troops checking the identity of people, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: During the January uprising, alleged revolutionaries are controlled by Freikorps members. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294303Government troops checking the identity of people, 1919During the January uprising, alleged revolutionaries are controlled by Freikorps members. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Field kitchen of government troops in Berlin, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: During the January uprising, government-loyal soldiers enter the capital to suppress the uprising. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294304Field kitchen of government troops in Berlin, 1919During the January uprising, government-loyal soldiers enter the capital to suppress the uprising. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Shattered shop windows in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Many civilian buildings were affected during an exchange of fire between government-loyal troops and insurgent workers during the January uprising.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294305Shattered shop windows in Berlin, 1919Many civilian buildings were affected during an exchange of fire between government-loyal troops and insurgent workers during the January uprising.
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Headline: Governmental troops in Berlin during the January revolt, 1918Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Government troops are taking a break at the Doenhoffplatz and pose for the photo. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294306Governmental troops in Berlin during the January revolt, 1918Government troops are taking a break at the Doenhoffplatz and pose for the photo. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Government troops in Neukoelln, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: For the suppression of the January uprising, tanks were also used by the government-loyal troops. Here, the British Medium Mark A tank, that was probably captured during the war, in the courtyard of the Town Hall. In the days of the revolution it was in possession of the Garde-Kavallerie-Schuetzen-Division.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294307Government troops in Neukoelln, 1919For the suppression of the January uprising, tanks were also used by the government-loyal troops. Here, the British Medium Mark A tank, that was probably captured during the war, in the courtyard of the Town Hall. In the days of the revolution it was in possession of the Garde-Kavallerie-Schuetzen-Division.
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Headline: Government-loyal troops in Berlin, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Heavyly armed government-loyal soldiers are arriving in Berlin to fight against the insurgents. Here with a 7.7 cm Feldkanone 96 in der Jerusalemer Strasse. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294308Government-loyal troops in Berlin, 1919Heavyly armed government-loyal soldiers are arriving in Berlin to fight against the insurgents. Here with a 7.7 cm Feldkanone 96 in der Jerusalemer Strasse. The troops are probably members of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Armament of the Spartacists, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Revolutionary workers arm a truck with a machine gun, at the equestrian statue of Frederick the Great in the street Unter den Linden.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294309Armament of the Spartacists, 1919Revolutionary workers arm a truck with a machine gun, at the equestrian statue of Frederick the Great in the street Unter den Linden.
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Headline: Damaged police headquarters, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: The artillery damaged police department at Alexanderplatz. In the riots during the January uprising among others the police headquarters was also occupied. Loyalist troops took it back with heavy weapons.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294310Damaged police headquarters, 1919The artillery damaged police department at Alexanderplatz. In the riots during the January uprising among others the police headquarters was also occupied. Loyalist troops took it back with heavy weapons.
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Headline: Barriers before the Victoria Hotel, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: View of the former 1st class Hotel Victoria on the corner Unter den Linden / Friedrichstrasse. It closed at the end of World War I. The Victoria Cafe was open till 1945.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294311Barriers before the Victoria Hotel, 1919View of the former 1st class Hotel Victoria on the corner Unter den Linden / Friedrichstrasse. It closed at the end of World War I. The Victoria Cafe was open till 1945.
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Headline: Entry of the government troops in Berlin, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: Heavily armed Freikorps units enter Berlin to support the government against the insurgent workers and Spartacists. The troops are probably part of Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294312Entry of the government troops in Berlin, 1919Heavily armed Freikorps units enter Berlin to support the government against the insurgent workers and Spartacists. The troops are probably part of Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Burning of posters, 1919Date: 05.01.1919Image text: Spartacists burn posters of the government. They had carried these off previously from trucks in the course of the January uprising.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294313Burning of posters, 1919Spartacists burn posters of the government. They had carried these off previously from trucks in the course of the January uprising.
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Headline: Government troops in Berlin, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: Government loyalists are divided into groups to search the adjoining houses for weapons. The troops belong probably to Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294314Government troops in Berlin, 1919Government loyalists are divided into groups to search the adjoining houses for weapons. The troops belong probably to Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Government-loyal troops in Berlin, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: Government loyalists with a 15-cm-heavy Feldhaubitze on the Doenhoffplatz in Berlin. With much better military equipment the Freikorps units succeeded in defeating the insurgent workers and Spartacists and ended the insurrection. The troops belong probably to Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294315Government-loyal troops in Berlin, 1919Government loyalists with a 15-cm-heavy Feldhaubitze on the Doenhoffplatz in Berlin. With much better military equipment the Freikorps units succeeded in defeating the insurgent workers and Spartacists and ended the insurrection. The troops belong probably to Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Panzerwagen A7V in the Hermannstrasse in Berlin, 1919Date: 01.01.1919Image text: In the course of the January uprising government-loyal Freikorps units occupied Neukoelln. Here the "A7V" Sturmpanzerwagen (tank) called "Hedi", when driving through the Hermannstrasse. The troops belong probably to Freikorps Reinhard.Photo: ScherlImage number: 00294316Panzerwagen A7V in the Hermannstrasse in Berlin, 1919In the course of the January uprising government-loyal Freikorps units occupied Neukoelln. Here the "A7V" Sturmpanzerwagen (tank) called "Hedi", when driving through the Hermannstrasse. The troops belong probably to Freikorps Reinhard.
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Headline: Demonstration of Spartacists in the Siegesallee, 1918Date: 01.12.1918Image text: In December 1918, members of the Spartacus League demonstrated in the Siegesallee in Berlin's Tiergarten. At the head of the procession they carry a sign with which they are protesting against the brutality of the Freikorps units towards insurgent workers in the Chausseestrasse on 06/12/1918.Photo: SZ PhotoImage number: 00294317Demonstration of Spartacists in the Siegesallee, 1918In December 1918, members of the Spartacus League demonstrated in the Siegesallee in Berlin's Tiergarten. At the head of the procession they carry a sign with which they are protesting against the brutality of the Freikorps units towards insurgent workers in the Chausseestrasse on 06/12/1918.
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