German Communists in the Fight Against Nazism (1925-1934)

A man takes a folded copy of the German Communist Party newspaper "Rote Fahne" from the sleeve of his jacket.

Copies and headlines of communist newspapers with a portrait of E. Thalmann.

An anti-fascist slogan on a brick fence.

A red flag on a power transmission line mast.

A slogan on the wall of a building.

Bulgarian communists V. Tanev, G.M. Dimitrov, and B. Popov, released from Nazi prisons.

Views of the rally of the participants of the All-German Rally of Red Front Soldiers on May 27, 1927. Thalmann speaks from the balcony of the building.

Panorama of the rally of the Union of Red Front Soldiers.

The delegation of German communists greets the delegates to the 6th Congress of the Comintern in Moscow in 1928. The congress delegates applaud.

Thalmann is preparing to deliver a report at a meeting of the 6th Congress of the Comintern.

Clara Zetkin talks to one of the congress delegates.

Funeral of German communists who participated in the demonstration on May 1, 1929, and died in clashes with the police.

Thalmann speaks at the funeral meeting, relatives at the coffin.

Thalmann speaks from the rostrum at a meeting in front of delegates of the 12th Congress of the Communist Party of Germany.

Participants in the meeting hold banners in their hands.

Thalmann speaks from the rostrum at one of the sessions of the congress.

Thalmann at the funeral of German communists who died during the uprising in Central Germany in 1925. Police at the May Day rally of 1931 in Berlin.

Thalmann walks in a column of demonstrators, the demonstration moves along one of the streets of Berlin.

Thalmann speaks at the rally, views of the rally.

Views and panorama of government buildings in Berlin.

An eagle with a swastika above the entrance to the building.

SS guards at the entrance to Hitler's private apartments in the Reich Chancellery, doors opening, interior view of the apartments.

Hitler's desk.

Interiors of Hitler's apartments.

Interiors of the conference room.

Chairs at the table in the conference room.

Image of an eagle with a swastika.

Flag with a swastika on a flagpole.

Columns of the Union of Red Front Soldiers march through the streets of Berlin in the second half of the 1920s.

View of part of a rally of the Union of Red Front Soldiers.

A column of the Union of Red Front Soldiers goes to a rally.

Views of the rally.

Berliners greet members of the Union of Red Front Soldiers.

Columns of the Union of Red Front Soldiers march through the streets of Berlin to the stadium.

A policeman inspects a room in a workers' dormitory.

Unemployed people in one of the working-class districts of Berlin in the early 1930s.

Delivery of free soup for the unemployed.