By Andrew Webb
An incredible visible account of the "Great War", recounting the loss, the tragedy, the braveness and the horror of army motion in bright element. Over two hundred unique photos chart the occasions of 1914-1918, from early cellular battle in the course of the grim slogging fits within the trenches to Germany's final determined throw of the cube and eventual allied victory. This publication encompasses warfare at the flooring, within the air, at sea and at the domestic entrance.
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Fancy whorehouses and sham fronts for underage sex were tucked away in the quiet neighborhoods abetting the Potsdamer Platz. The Nolldendorfplatz, an out-of-the-way Below: Posed photograph of a Racehorse Above: Kontroll-Girl 38 On the Line The lowest (or Class Three) were known on the Kontroll-Girls crowded Berlin’s streetcorners in flush street as Bone Shakers. Older and most experienced times and bad. They formed the nucleus of the 30,000 than the others, they looked down upon the undocu- round-the-clock itinerant whores.
Despite clubs near resort areas, but mostly it was stimulated by the ubiquitous presence of beggars and hideous 19 Right: W. Krain, Berlin Illustrirte Zeitung, Naked Dance, 1920 war-wounded, demobilized aristocrats and the children selves with their silly exercise in extreme social recti- of Germany’s affluent classes gravitated to the country’s tude. Dance was made legal and censorship in Berlin financial and cultural center. basically ceased. Then thousands of posters from the health minis- A dizzying panic overtook Berlin in October 1919.
Extremist parties of the left and right attained turned their “peasant-proletariat” communes. Berliners immense power in the first national election and then returned to their business of pleasure. ultimately dominated the workings of the Weimar Assembly. 18 The municipal chiefs of the great city had little to say about prostitution, which, resulting from an over- supply of females (primarily war-widows), had shown a massive increase since the Armistice. The dignitaries had other moral concerns.