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Hitler Reviews Germany's War Machine

Berlin


Date
1935, March 27
Location
Berlin
Country
Germany
Material
silver gelatin print on glossy paper
Size
21,5 (22,8) x 16,4 (17,9) cm
Artist
ACME · Unidentified Photographer

Description

verso labeled in typeset: SCH299849 Chancellor Hitler, General von Mackensen, General Goering, General von Blomberg and Admiral von Raeder are in this group reviewing troops in the Lustgarten in Berlin during memorial services for Germany's war dead held on "Heroes' Memorial Day." Five hundred thousand Berlin citizens witnessed the review which took place soon after Germany's startling announcement that she would restore military conscription.
Credit line (ACME) 3/27/35
Stamped: ACME Newspictures, Inc.; REF. DEPT. Apr 2 1935 N. E. A.
Handwritten: A48