Destroyed coastal defense on Heligoland, around 1919
In the Treaty of Versailles, the British pressed for a disarmament of the island of Heligoland, which was of great strategic importance to them. Therefore, the defense facilities of the island were dismantled and destroyed (Undated photo)
Picture No
13327477
Media ID
48321458
Size
4959px x 3269px
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Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1919
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