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Item no. 28 (stamp)

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Item no. 28 (stamp)

Type: stamp

Country: DDR (German Democratic Republic)

Date of issue: 5 May 1970

Catalog number: Michel 1569 – 1571 (+ 1572 [Bl. 32]), Scott 1200 – 1202

Stamps commemorate 25th anniversary of liberation from fascism. A 3-stamp set (+1 s/s). The stamp no. 1569 (Scott 1200) shows graphic representation of Yevgeni Khaldei’s [1917 – 1997] photograph of Russian Red Army soldiers mounting national flag at the roof of Reichstag building (Third Reich parliament). The photograph was taken after the fall of Berlin in May 1945.
Other stamps not relevant to photography.

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