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Marker inset: Swastika Flag on City Hall
Photographer: Hugo Kocher / City Archives Tübingen
Taken: Circa 1933
Caption: Marker inset: Swastika Flag on City Hall
Additional Description: "On March 6, 1933, the National Socialists won the Reichstag parliamentary election. Three days later, they raised the swastika flag on the Tübingen Rathaus (city hall). The "Gleichschaltung" (forced coordination) following the Ermächtigungsgesetz (Enabling Act) secured National Socialist power in government agencies, associations, and Vereine (registered societies). "
Submitted: October 17, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p684165
File Size: 0.281 Megabytes

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