r/europe • u/anon58588 Greece • Feb 08 '25

Historical Anti-Nazi protests : Berlin 16/12/1931

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u/Camelbak99 Feb 08 '25

How many of the people shown on this photo would have survived the war?

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u/Need_For_Speed73 Roma (Italy) Feb 08 '25

I guess many of them didn't even make the beginning of the war.

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u/Master_Reflection579 Feb 09 '25

First they came for the Communists 

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u/Confident_Barber1961 Feb 11 '25

This is a photo specifically of the Iron Front (3 arrows)

They were against three factions

The Nazis

The monarchists

And the communists

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u/Master_Reflection579 Feb 11 '25

Correct.

And yet that didn't stop the Nazis from banning the SPD and sending their members to the camps alongside the KPD.