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La Nouvelle Europe; la guerre civile a Berlin; Liebknecht harangue la foule massee "Sous... 1918. Creator: Unknown. La Nouvelle Europe; la guerre civile a Berlin; Liebknecht harangue la foule massee "Sous... 1918. Creator: Unknown
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La Nouvelle Europe; la guerre civile a Berlin; Liebknecht harangue la foule massee "Sous... 1918. Creator: Unknown. La Nouvelle Europe; la guerre civile a Berlin; Liebknecht harangue la foule massee "Sous... 1918. Creator: Unknown
La Nouvelle Europe; la guerre civile a Berlin; Liebknecht harangue la foule massee "Sous les Tilleuls", 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Audience Berlin Germany Communism Communist Crisis Crowds German Revolution Leader Listening Marxism Marxist November Revolution Postwar Revolutionary Spartacus League Spartakusbund Speaking Speech Streets Talking Karl Liebknecht Spartacists
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La Nouvelle Europe: The Civil War in Berlin; Liebknecht Addresses the Crowd 'Sous les Tilleuls,' 1918" is an evocative photograph capturing a pivotal moment during the German Revolution, specifically the Spartacus League uprising in Berlin during the final days of World War I. The image, created by an unknown photographer, is taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration in Paris in 1924. The photograph portrays a large, passionate crowd gathered in the streets of Berlin, with their focus fixed on the figure of Karl Liebknecht, a prominent German Marxist and revolutionary leader. Liebknecht, dressed in a simple suit and holding a microphone, passionately delivers a speech to the masses, his words fueling the flames of rebellion and revolution. The crowd, a sea of men and women, listens intently, their expressions reflecting a mix of determination, hope, and defiance. The photograph captures the essence of a critical moment in history, as Germany grappled with the aftermath of World War I and the political upheaval that followed. The Spartacus League, a Marxist group led by Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, sought to overthrow the German government and establish a socialist state. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the political and social crises that marked the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th. The image, with its stark contrasts and raw energy, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment of historical significance that continues to shape our understanding of the 20th century and the rise of communism in Europe.
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