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Angel of Peace (Mannheim)

Mannheim, Germany

Angel of Peace (Mannheim)
Angel of Peace (Mannheim). Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Angel of Peace in Mannheim is a memorial for the victims of Nazi Germany and the Second World War, which was created in 1951/52 by the sculptor Gerhard Marcks. The statues other names are Mannheimer Engel and Angel of Death; the locals call the sculpture Die schepp' Liesel (The crooked Liesel).

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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