Communist demonstrators in front of the New City Hall in the Soviet Sector of the city, 26 August 1948. The demonstrators' signs demand a uniform currency and administration, the withdrawal of occupation forces from Berlin and Germany, the end of "bankrupt Magistrate," and a unified Germany.


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