Dismantling the iron and steel industry

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The dismantling of the Hoeder Smelting iron and steel plants ordered by the Allies provokes anger and incomprehension among German workers who brandish placards reading ‘We want to work, we will help you to rebuild Europe’ and ‘We appeal to Fifth Avenue. Our labour provides a livelihood for the families of 8 000 workers who are begging for bread’.

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Source: L'usine Hoerder sera-t-elle détruite?. Keystone. Noir et blanc.

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Dismantling the iron and steel industry