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Oct. 10, 1959 - The West-Berlin police had to intervene: A provocation the West-Berlin senate called the hoisting of the so-called State flag of East-Germany, bearing hammer and compass, on the West-Berlin stations. In the evening of Oct.6th, 1959, these flags were brought down again by West-Berlin police and confiscated. During this action, it came to heavy Collisions between communists and police, demanding 5 injured on side of the side of the West-Berlin police. Photo Shows West Berlin policemen confiscating an East-German flag on the West-Berlin station Papestrasse

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13192825
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Collisions Communists Compass Confiscated Confiscating Demanding East-german East-germany Hoisting Intervene Provocation Senate So-called West-berlin


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