618898 \'Berlin reduced to Protesting\', crowds gather outside the Reichstag to protest against the Franco-Belgian occupation of the Ruhr, from \'The Illustrated London News\', January 27th 1923 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Occupation of the Ruhr between 1923 and 1925, by troops from France and Belgium, was a response to the failure of the German Weimar Republic to pay reparations in the aftermath of World War I, in accordance with the Treaty of Versailles. ); German, out of copyright.