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German Victory Monument in Tiergarten Park
Photographer: Richard E. Miller
Taken: May 26, 2012
Caption: German Victory Monument in Tiergarten Park
Additional Description:
... located in the middle of Berlin's Tiergarten, constructed between 1871 and 1873 to celebrate Germany's victory over France in the 1870/71 Franco-Prussian War. ... Originally the column was placed directly in front of the Reichstag and was moved by the Nazi government in 1939 to its current location as part of their plans to extensively redevelop the center of Berlin.
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Submitted: June 20, 2012, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p208613
File Size: 1.902 Megabytes

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