Luftwaffe privates and Black French civilians in front of chocolate shop, Germany, 1942
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Photograph. Luftwaffe privates and Black (of African descent) French civilians in front of chocolate shop. Translation of official German caption on photo reverse: "German Soldiers Experience Marseilles. The German Luftwaffe privates meet races from all corners of the earth on the streets of Marseilles. Marseilles, 7/12/42." Marseilles, France. 7 December 1942
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12/07/1942
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Collection consists of 270 photographs from Germany, taken as propaganda photos to demonstrate the might of the German military.
Geography:
Marseille-en-Beauvaisis
Latitude:
49.567
Longitude:
1.967