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Images pertaining to advance of communism during 20th century, especially in East Germany

Statue of Karl Marx on his grave stone in Highgate Cemetery, London. A picture of Karl Marx. Scenes in Russia around the time of the Russian Revolution circa 1917 and creation of the Soviet Union. Soviet soldiers walking slowly in loose formation. Bolsheviks standing with a large banner. Images spanning many years thereafter: Damaged shops on a street. "One way" street signs in several languages. Large gathering of people carrying signs reading: "Frieden" (Peace, in German). A sign reading: "HALT, Landesgrenze" marking a German provincial boundary. A sign in German, designating the customs border at Furth im Wald, Bavaria ("Zollgrenz-Bezirk, Furth i.Wald"). East German border guards setting obstacles and sentry paths at barbed wire barriers (constituting the Berlin Wall, early on). Picture of Günter Litfin, a twenty-four-year-old tailor, who swam across the Spree Canal to West Germany on 24 August 1961. View of him being fatally shot from across the border, by East German guards, as he is being pulled into West Germany (the first such fatality at the East West German border). Animated map of the world with label references to Berlin,1961; Havana, 1959; Budapest, 1956; Coyoacan, 1940; and Kronstadt, 1921.

Location: Germany
Date: 1961
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064322
Men compete in a finger-wrestling match in Bavaria, Germany.

Two men compete in Fingerhakeln, a finger-wrestling match in Bavaria, Germany. One finger of each opponent is linked through a leather loop. The competitors wear traditional Bavarian costumes such as Lederhosen. The defeated opponent pulled off from his chair.

Location: Bavaria Germany
Date: 1959, October 22
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029875
The Town Hall, Ellinger Gate and Medieval buildings around Weißenburg in Bayern, Bavaria, Germany.

Scenes of various famous tourist destinations and architecture in Bavaria, Germany. Town Hall or Gotisches Rathaus (Marktpl. 1, 91781 Weißenburg in Bayern, Germany), Ellinger Gate (Ellinger Tor Ellinger Str. 9, 91781 Weißenburg in Bayern, Germany) are seen in Weißenburg in Bayern, Middle Franconia, Bavaria. Medieval buildings around Weißenburg in Bayern. Swans and ducks swim in a pond in front of a Medieval house in Weißenburg in Bayern.

Location: Weissenburg in Bayern Germany
Date: 1937
Duration: 1 min 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675055450
European woodcutters compete at the international forestry workers contest in Bavaria, Germany

International forestry workers contest in Bavaria, Germany. Tree workers from all over Europe compete in tree-chopping and sawing contests in Bavaria. Woodcutters with axes chop poles of wood during a competition. Pairs of woodcutters use saw to saw down thick logs. Chips and sawdust flies as the woodcutters compete during a team sawing event.

Location: Bavaria Germany
Date: 1967, July 28
Duration: 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029474
Nazi stormtroopers (Sturmabteilung) are active on election day in Bavaria, Germany.

5 march 1933., Election day in Bavaria, Germany Newspaper headlines about Adolf Hitler. One reads ' With Adolf Hitler for a New Realm'. Nazi stormtroopers in a car. A stormtrooper band plays. Nazi stormtroopers march in torchlight parade. Armed Nazi stormtroopers stand in front of their local headquarters on which a sign reads: S.A.Heim, Sturm 16L." Stormtroopers stand around an artillery piece. People on streets. Newspaper headlines about Bavaria. Stormtroopers march on street. People ride bicycles. Officers and stormtroopers stand outside a building. Officers stand in a group. .

Location: Bavaria Germany
Date: 1933, March 5
Duration: 1 min 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047287
Players engage in traditional Bavarian Fingerhakeln finger wrestling championship in Germany.

Finger wrestling championship in Bavaria, Germany. Players pull the opponent over the table using finger. Competitors (wearing Lederhosen) from Bavaria and Austria engage in Fingerhakeln. Spectators cheer the players. Referee gives the judgment.

Location: Bavaria Germany
Date: 1963, June 3
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073171
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