Recruits swearing-in in the Lustgarten in Potsdam, 1936
Recruits of the Wehrmacht make oath in the Lustgarten in Potsdam, which was read by Major Graf Schwerin. In the background the Garrison Church can be seen. From each of the recruit departments 5 men had stepped out with an officer and take the oath. It was the first swearing-in since the introduction of the two-year compulsory service
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11788330
Media ID
48232929
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4964px x 3656px
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Credit
© Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo~~
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No Model Release, No Property Release, no manipulation. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo/Scherl
Date
1936
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