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Red Army / Dinslaken

Red Army (German communist) artillery in Dinslaken

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Artillery Communist Pipe


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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the German Revolution of 1918-1923, specifically in the town of Dinslaken, Germany, in March 1920. The image portrays members of the Red Army, the military wing of the German Communist Party, taking a break from their military duties. The soldiers are seen gathered around a makeshift campfire, with some tending to the fire while others smoke their pipes and engage in conversation. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and solidarity, as these men, who were once ordinary citizens, have united in their fight for a new and better future. The Red Army played a significant role in the German Revolution, particularly in the Ruhr region where Dinslaken is located. The area was a hotbed of working-class unrest and political upheaval, and the Red Army was instrumental in seizing control of key industrial centers and establishing Soviet-style councils. However, their power was short-lived, as the German military and right-wing paramilitary groups soon regained control of the region through a series of brutal counter-revolutionary campaigns. Despite the eventual failure of the German Revolution, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the idealism and determination that drove thousands of men and women to take up arms in the name of social and political change. It also highlights the human side of history, showing that even in the midst of revolution and conflict, there are moments of respite and connection. This image is an important historical document, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in German history and the complexities of the human experience during times of political upheaval.

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