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May 1914

Liebknecht criticizes preparations for war

 
© Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin
Contemporary postcard with a portrait of Karl Liebknecht

In a speech to the Reichstag in Berlin on 11 May 1914, the social democrat Karl Liebknecht condemns all measures taken by the Reich government to prepare for a war in Europe.



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