Drawing from the Simplicissimus after the
The drawing of Simplicissimus shows the desperate situation in October, shortly before the Reichstag election. The KPD, the SPD and the NSDAP are mutually confronting each other and fighting for the political power with Franz von Papen (behind on the right) and the bourgeoisie, while German democracy sinks into the sea of ??misery. The inscription in the picture says Mother Germania is drowning while her sons argue about who should throw her the lifebelt
Picture No
13325393
Media ID
48309186
Size
3477px x 4957px
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Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1932
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Argue Armband Bourgeoisie Confronting Desperate Drowning Germania Lifebelt Misery Mutually Papen Says Shortly Simplicissimus Sinks Situation Throw
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