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 KelmLicense:
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 personPeople/Organizations
People's Police,
Stasi HeadquartersPlaces
Frankfurt (Oder)Related
Original Caption
"Civil rights activists gain control by means of the People's Police (owing to danger of file destruction)"