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Munich, Bavaria, Germany - Artist Gunter Demnig. Despite lengthy battles, the so-called Stolpersteine (â€oeStumbling Blocks”) containing the names & information of victims of National Socialism were installed at four different sites in Munich. The City of Munich forbid the installation of the memorial stones on public ground in 2015, which led the Stolpersteine Initiative (‘Stumbling Block Initiative”) to seek private properties to install them. To date, 61,000 Stolpersteine in 2,000 cities in 21 countries have been dedicated, with much criticism lobbed against Munichâ€⠢s rejection due to its historical connection to the rise of National Socialism...The Stolperstein Project was created by Cologne-based artist Gunter Demnig in 1994 in order to prevent forgetting the 11,000,000 murders (Shoah) - ZUMAb160 20171014_zbp_b160_003

Munich, Bavaria, Germany - Artist Gunter Demnig. Despite lengthy battles, the so-called Stolpersteine (â€oeStumbling Blocks”) containing the names & information of victims of National Socialism were installed at four different sites in Munich. The City of Munich forbid the installation of the memorial stones on public ground in 2015, which led the Stolpersteine Initiative (‘Stumbling Block Initiative”) to seek private properties to install them. To date, 61,000 Stolpersteine in 2,000 cities in 21 countries have been dedicated, with much criticism lobbed against Munichâ€⠢s rejection due to its historical connection to the rise of National Socialism...The Stolperstein Project was created by Cologne-based artist Gunter Demnig in 1994 in order to prevent forgetting the 11,000,000 murders (Shoah) - ZUMAb160 20171014_zbp_b160_003

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Recording Date: Oct 14, 2017

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October 14, 2017 - Munich, Bavaria, Germany - Artist Gunter Demnig. Despite lengthy battles, the so-called Stolpersteine (â€oeStumbling Blocks”) containing the names & information of victims of National Socialism were installed at four different sites in Munich. The City of Munich forbid the installation of the memorial stones on public ground in 2015, which led the Stolpersteine Initiative (‘Stumbling Block Initiative”) to seek private properties to install them. To date, 61,000 Stolpersteine in 2,000 cities in 21 countries have been dedicated, with much criticism lobbed against Munichâ€⠢s rejection due to its historical connection to the rise of National Socialism...The Stolperstein Project was created by Cologne-based artist Gunter Demnig in 1994 in order to prevent forgetting the 11,000,000 murders (Shoah) - ZUMAb160 20171014_zbp_b160_003

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