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On 24 July 1963 the former US vice-president Nixon payed a visit to the Capital of the German Democratic Republic (b / w photo)
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On 24 July 1963 the former US vice-president Nixon payed a visit to the Capital of the German Democratic Republic (b / w photo)
3638428 On 24 July 1963 the former US vice-president Nixon payed a visit to the Capital of the German Democratic Republic (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On 24 July 1963 the former US vice-president Nixon payed a visit to the Capital of the German Democratic Republic. Here showing his passport to the GDR officials and being correctly attended to. East German propaganda photo.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Attended Capital Cold War East Germany German Democratic Republic Nixon Officials Passport Propaganda Vice Correctly Richard Nixon
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history when former US vice-president Richard Nixon visited the capital of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) on 24 July 1963. The image, taken by a German photographer from the 20th century, is part of a private collection. In this propaganda photo, Nixon can be seen presenting his passport to GDR officials while being attended to with utmost correctness. This visit took place during the height of the Cold War, making it an important diplomatic event between East Germany and the United States. The photograph provides a glimpse into the tense political climate of that era as well as shedding light on how both sides handled such high-profile visits. It offers insight into East German propaganda efforts at showcasing their country's efficiency and attention to detail. Nixon's visit to East Germany was undoubtedly significant in terms of international relations during this period. The image serves as a reminder of his role in shaping American foreign policy and his involvement in crucial moments throughout history. As we observe this snapshot from over half a century ago, it allows us to reflect on not only Nixon's legacy but also on the complex dynamics between nations during one of history's most challenging periods.
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