Berlin Uprising

Keystone Features1953-06-17

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Rubble and debris in Friedrichstrasse, Berlin after anti-communists clashed with the Volkspolizei or Vopo, the State Secret Police. The following day the unrest was halted when the Soviet authorities declared martial law. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)

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Title: Berlin Uprising
Creator: Keystone Features
Date Created: 1953-06-17
Date Published: 2003-11-04
Provenance: Hulton Archive
Subject Keywords: Group, Debris, Destruction, City, Horizontal, Black And White, Street, Berlin, Politics, Rubble, Riot, Males, East Germany, Arts Culture and Entertainment

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Berlin Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region East Germany Germany

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