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Hamburg Uprising

The Hamburg Uprising (German: Hamburger Aufstand) was a communist insurrection that occurred in Hamburg in Weimar Germany on 23 October 1923. A militant section of the Hamburg Communist Party of Germany launched an uprising as part of the so-called German October. Rebels stormed 24 police stations, 17 in Hamburg and seven in Schleswig-Holstein Province in Prussia, and established barricades around the city.

Hamburg Uprising
Hamburg Uprising · Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
25 Oct 1923
Where
Hamburg
Era
Modern

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