Helgoland free again

Start of the round tour following the official ceremonies with flag hoisting. In the front prime minister of Schleswig Holstein Friedrich Wilhelm Lubke (r) and in the back the flag of Helgoland. The island of Helgoland was committed back to Germany by the British government on 1st March 1952, after it became a forbidden, death zone and a bomb drill ground of the British air force after the bombardement in the second world war and a heavy blasting

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1950er 50er Grossbritannien Historisch Landschaft Militar Politik Qualm Rauch Sprengen Sprengung Zerstorungen

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