A Squadron of United States P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft on the ground at the airfield of the former German aircraft works of Bachmann & von Blumenthal & Co. KG, in the city of Furth, Germany, near Nuremberg. The entire Squadron takes off from the airfield, two aircraft at a time.
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.
Bomb damage to Siemens Schuckert factory in Nuremberg, Germany. Polish, Russian and French refugees in a camp await trip to home. Women cook, women with their children and belongings get down from a truck. German women live in air raid shelters, hang clothes on clotheslines to dry. Children play around the wall, flags on a building in Furth. Truck convoy passes by the streets. Bomb damage to Messerschmitt factory at Regensburg. (World War II period).
Ruins in Bavaria after World War II. Exteriors of a factory in Bavaria. Bomb damage to the factory. Mountains in background. Workers clean up rubble in the factory. German civilians read newspapers stuck on billboards.
A bomb damaged factory in Bavaria, Germany. Ruins of the factory. Mountains in the background. Ruins of bomb damaged factory. Wreckage of factory. Man walks past factory. Woman walks past factory. Two workers clear rubble in factory. They pick up stones and throw. Crater of bomb explosion at the ground of factory. (World War II period).
The Dachau Concentration Camp in Bavaria, Germany. Prisoners mill the camp street. Numerous prisoners walk in the premises. Building in the background. Trees on either side of the street. (World War II period).
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