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Police post outside Stasi district administration headquarters in Frankfurt (Oder)

OBJECT INFORMATION

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December 1989
Frankfurt (Oder), Otto-Grotewohl-Straße 6, now Robert-Havemann-Straße
Created By: Hartmut Kelm

License: Creative Commons License

Police post outside the Stasi district administration headquarters in Frankfurt (Oder); The building was squatted by members of the New Forum and citizen's initiative representatives on 5 December 1989 in order to oversee the eviction of the district administration and hinder Stasi members from the further destruction of files.

Depicts

member of the People's Police, one person

People/Organizations

People's Police, Stasi Headquarters

Places

Frankfurt (Oder)

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Original Caption

"Civil rights activists gain control by means of the People's Police (owing to danger of file destruction)"