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Liberation Plaque Rostock
This plaque commemorates the liberation of Rostock and many prisoners (of war). The text on the plaque reads:
"On 1 May 1945, our city (Rostock) and more than 1400 POW's and foreign forced laborers from the 'Neptunwerf' became liberated by the Red Army."
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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