Ruhr occupation by French troops in 1923
A French armored car in the streets of Essen, shortly after the occupation of the Ruhr area. The passive resistance of the population forced France to the active use of its soldiers in order to secure the reparations from the coal mines
Picture No
10521309
Media ID
48141319
Size
2658px x 1877px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / SZ Photo / Scherl
Date
1923
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