“The old and rotten, the monarchy has collapsed. The new may live. Long live the German Republic!” S
“The old and rotten, the monarchy has collapsed. The new may live. Long live the German Republic!” Social Democrat Philipp Scheidemann proclaims the German republic from a balcony of the Reichstag on November 9, 1918. -- source link
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