Ruhr occupation by French troops in 1923

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Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo / Alamy Stock Photo

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C45NCD

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14.3 MB (1.3 MB Compressed download)

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2658 x 1877 px | 22.5 x 15.9 cm | 8.9 x 6.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

January 1923

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France

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Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Ruhr occupation by French troops in 1923. A French armored car in the streets of Essen, shortly after the occupation of the Ruhr area. The passive resistance of the population forced France to the active use of its soldiers in order to secure the reparations from the coal mines., 01.01.1923-31.01.1923

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