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Volkssolidarität (People's Solidarity)
uncommon1945-1980

Volkssolidarität (People's Solidarity)

Germany · 1946 · 12 Pfennig

The stamp features a stylized depiction of people helping each other, including a mother with a child and an elderly person, symbolizing 'Volkssolidarität' (People's Solidarity). The text 'DEUTSCHE POST' and 'VOLKSSOLIDARITÄT' are prominently displayed.

Issued in the Soviet Occupation Zone (West Saxony) in 1946, this stamp highlights the post-World War II efforts for social welfare and reconstruction, emphasizing community support during a period of severe hardship. It reflects the ideological messaging of the Soviet administration.

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Image: Horn · License: Public domain

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