Berlin Demonstration 1919
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Berlin Demonstration 1919
Demonstration against the terms of peace in Berlin, Germany. Crowds passing the Hotel Adlon where Allied Missions are staying on 14th May 1919
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Agreement Anti Berlin Crowds Demonstration Demonstrators Peace Terms 1919 Adlon
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in German history as thousands of demonstrators march through the streets of Berlin on May 14, 1919, in protest against the harsh terms of the peace agreement that was being imposed upon Germany following the end of World War I. The crowd, a sea of determined faces, is making its way past the luxurious Hotel Adlon, where the Allied Missions were stationed. The hotel, a symbol of opulence and foreign influence, stands in stark contrast to the poverty and hardship endured by the German people. The peace agreement, officially known as the Treaty of Versailles, had been signed just over a month prior, and the German people were outraged by the severe reparations and territorial losses they were forced to accept. The demonstration was one of many that took place throughout Germany in the aftermath of the war, as the German people sought to express their anger and frustration over the terms of the peace. The photograph provides a powerful visual representation of the political and social unrest that gripped Germany in the aftermath of the war. The determination and resolve of the demonstrators are palpable, as they pass the Hotel Adlon, a reminder of the foreign powers that had imposed the peace agreement upon them. The photograph is a poignant reminder of a tumultuous period in history, and serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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