Abstract

Homelessness was a common fate immediately after the end of the war. This picture shows Berliners who were bombed out of their homes during the “storming of Berlin.”

After the “Storming of Berlin”: Bombed-out People on the Street (May 1, 1945)

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Source

Source: Bombed out and sitting on the street with few remaining belongings: an everyday fate after the end of the war. Unknown photographer.
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Recommended Citation

After the “Storming of Berlin”: Bombed-out People on the Street (May 1, 1945), published in: German History in Documents and Images, <https://germanhistorydocs.org/en/occupation-and-the-emergence-of-two-states-1945-1961/ghdi:image-1006> [December 21, 2024].