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Filing cabinets in Stasi district administration headquarters in Frankfurt (Oder)

OBJECT INFORMATION

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December 5 1989
Frankfurt (Oder), Otto-Grotewohl-Straße 6, now Robert-Havemann-Straße
Created By: Hartmut Kelm

License: Creative Commons License

Filing cabinets, presumably in the basement of 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

camera, man, one person

People/Organizations

Citizens' Committee, Stasi Headquarters

Places

Frankfurt (Oder)

Related

Original Caption

"Im Stasiarchiv der Hauptzentrale Frankfurt (Oder). Demonstranten dringen in Stasigebäude ein, besichtigen Aktenschränke, die teilweise Vernichtung von Akten können sie nicht verhindern."