File:Wehrmacht (Nazi Germany Armed Forces) soldiers hoisting the Reichskriegsflagge swastika war flag on Akropolis in German occupied Athens, Greece 1941-04-27 Colorized photo Flickr Public Domain.png

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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: recolored. The original can be viewed here: Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-164-0389-23A, Athen, Hissen der Hakenkreuzflagge.jpg: . Modifications made by Ruffneck'88.

English: During World War II, on 27 April, 1941, the Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (Wehrmacht ) occupied Athens, Greece. The German soldiers are shown here hoisting the Nazi Reichskriegsflagge [German war flag] on the Akropolis in May, 1941.
  • Flickr comments: [21 Dec, 2020: replaced with high quality colour image]; [23 Dec. 2020 corrected colour of flag: scarlet rather than burgundy]
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Author Martin Baldwin-Edwards
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  • German soldiers hoisting the German War flag on Akropolis in Athens, Greece
    German soldiers hoisting the German War flag on Akropolis in Athens, Greece
  • Deutsche Soldaten beim Aufziehen / Hissen einer Hakenkreuz-Flagge / Reichskriegsflagge auf der Akropolis (German soldiers hoisting the German War flag on Akropolis in Athens, Greece May 1941)
    Deutsche Soldaten beim Aufziehen / Hissen einer Hakenkreuz-Flagge / Reichskriegsflagge auf der Akropolis (German soldiers hoisting the German War flag on Akropolis in Athens, Greece May 1941)
  • Deutsche Soldaten beim Aufziehen / Hissen einer Hakenkreuz-Flagge / Reichskriegsflagge auf der Akropolis (German soldiers hoisting the German War flag on Akropolis in Athens, Greece May 1941)
    Deutsche Soldaten beim Aufziehen / Hissen einer Hakenkreuz-Flagge / Reichskriegsflagge auf der Akropolis (German soldiers hoisting the German War flag on Akropolis in Athens, Greece May 1941)
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Camera location37° 58′ 16.28″ N, 23° 43′ 35.57″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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