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The Mobilization Period in Berlin

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A group of people on a sidewalk in Berlin during the mobilization period in August 1914. Extra editions of newspapers with the latest war news are being distributed.

Date Created:
1914
Creator:
Frankl, Eduard

Publication Information

Creator
Frankl, Eduard
Date Created
1914

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
15 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012DOM
Legacy ID
WHi 131701

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