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This image is a faithful digitalization of a unique historic image, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the person who took the image or the agency employing the person. It is believed that the use of this Image

to illustrate the event or historically notable person(s) in question where:
The image depicts a non-reproducible historic event or historically notable person(s), and no free alternative exists or can be created, and
The image is low resolution and of no larger and of no higher quality than is necessary for the illustration of an article, and the use of the image on Wikipedia is not expected to decrease the value of the copyright,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Other use of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use for more information.

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This famous photo was taken by the German government for propaganda purposes and is in the public domain as an historic artifact.

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Axis occupation of Greece during World War II
Description	historic photo of the Nazi flag being raised over the Acropolis
Source	archives of the Third Reich
Article	Axis occupation of Greece during World War II
Portion used	all
Low resolution?	yes
Purpose of use	to depict the Nazi occupation of Greece and the iconic imagery of the Acropolis
Replaceable?	not unless Nazis come back into power

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:02, 29 August 2006	347×247 (18 KB)	Argos'Dad (Talk \| contribs)	({{HistoricPhoto}} This famous photo was taken by the German government for propaganda purposes and is in the public domain as an historic artifact.)