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The first German troops to return from the conquests of Poland and France march through the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 95888

The first German troops to return from the conquests of Poland and France march through the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

Overview

Caption: The first German troops to return from the conquests of Poland and France march through the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.
Photographer: Heinrich Hoffmann/Studio of H. Hoffmann
Date: 1940 July 18
Locale: Berlin, [Berlin] Germany
Variant Locale: Berlin-Buckow
Berlin-Mariendorf
Berlin-Ploetzensee
Berlin-Reinickendorf
Berlin-Tempelhof
Berlin-Wannsee
Berlin-Schlachtensee
Berlin-Duppel
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Debra Gierach

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Debra Gierach
Published Source: Grossdeutschland im Weltgeschehen. Tagesberichte. - Ernst Braechow, ed. - Reichsministerium fuer Volksaufklaerung und Propaganda. Studio Heinrich Hoffmann - July 17-24, 1940.

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: BRANDENBURG GATE FLAGS FLAGS (NAZI) MARCHING RALLIES/PARADES RALLIES/PARADES (NAZI) SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN) STREET SCENES
Photo Designation: NAZISM - GERMANY (1933-1945) -- Military Affairs -- German Military

Administrative Notes

Artifact Photographer: Lindsay Harris

Record last modified:: 2002-07-08 00:00:00
This page:: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa1121381

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