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Fire brigade arrives at the Reichstag (German parliament) building. [LCID: 70416a]
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Fire brigade arrives at the Reichstag

Fire brigade arrives at the Reichstag (German parliament) building. Despite fire-fighting efforts, the building was virtually destroyed by fires set at several places in the building. Berlin, Germany, February 27, 1933.

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Reichstag Berlin Germany Nazi rise to power
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