1977 Press Photo Willy Brandt Chairman of the Social Democratic Party in Munich

Willy Brandt in Munich: In connection with the election of the new Lord Mayor of Munich, on October 26th,1977 Willy Brandt, chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) visited the Bavarian capital. Mindful of the terrorists-attacks and in fear of subsequent assassinations, Willy Brandt could only speak behind bulletproof glass. From the tower of the town hall he spoke to tenthousand inhabitants of Munich and opened the election campaign. Photo shows police cordoned off the town hall-place, to be sure that Willy Brandt is in safety.

Photo measures 8 x 6.25 inches.

Photo is dated 10-27-1977.



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