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Reconstruction of Thuringia Bridges
common1945-1980

Reconstruction of Thuringia Bridges

Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone) · 1946 · 12 Pfennig

The stamp depicts workers rebuilding a bridge, with a stylized sun or gear in the background, symbolizing reconstruction and industry. The denomination '12 PF' is at the bottom.

Issued in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany shortly after WWII, this stamp highlights the urgent need for reconstruction and rebuilding infrastructure destroyed during the war, particularly in Thuringia. It reflects the post-war efforts to restore normalcy and economic activity.

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Image: Schoner · License: Public domain

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