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Nazi Government Campaigns for Return of Saar Territory

Zweibrücken


Date
1934, May 17
Location
Zweibrücken
Country
Germany
Material
silver gelatin print on glossy paper
Size
16 (18) x 21,5 (22,8) cm
Artist
ACME · Unidentified Photographer

Description

A view of the vast gathering at Zweibruecken, Germany, near the Saar territory, listening to a speech by Dr. Joseph Goebbels, minister of propaganda, urging the return of the Saar Basin and its valuable mines to Germany. A League of Nations plebiscite will be held in 1935.Credit line (ACME) 5/17/34Stamp: ACME Newspictures, Inc.; Ref. Dept. May 21 1934 N. E. A.
Handwritten: A 16129