WITH THE RUSSIANS continuing their campaign to seal off their zone of Germany from the West, the situation in Germany is leading up to a major struggle for Berlin, This photograph shows two of the notices at the intersection, of the British, American and Russian zones. The Russian notice (left) states: “You are entering the Russian sector! Here exists the democratic right of seif-government. Here you can stand up for Germany’s unity. Here you are not hindered in signing the lists of the plebiscite,” On the right is the American notice proclaiming western democracy.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXVI, Issue 14714, 5 July 1948, Page 3
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94WITH THE RUSSIANS continuing their campaign to seal off their zone of Germany from the West, the situation in Germany is leading up to a major struggle for Berlin, This photograph shows two of the notices at the intersection, of the British, American and Russian zones. The Russian notice (left) states: “You are entering the Russian sector! Here exists the democratic right of seif-government. Here you can stand up for Germany’s unity. Here you are not hindered in signing the lists of the plebiscite,” On the right is the American notice proclaiming western democracy. Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXVI, Issue 14714, 5 July 1948, Page 3
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