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1953: Workers’ Uprising in East Germany
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On 17 June 1953, construction workers in Frankfurter Allee demonstrated against an increase in the average rate of production. Soviet tanks suppressed the rebellion while, in West Berlin, the uprising was interpreted as a demonstration for German unification.
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