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title: Arrest of Marinus van der Lubbe
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19560/arrest-of-marinus-van-der-lubbe/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-10-14
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# Arrest of Marinus van der Lubbe
_Authored by Unknown Photographer_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19560.png)
## Image Caption
A photograph of Marinus van der Lubbe (1909-34) under police arrest. Charged by the Nazi government with starting the [Reichstag Fire](https://www.worldhistory.org/Reichstag_Fire/) of 27 February 1933, van der Lubbe was found guilty and executed. (National Archives of the Netherlands)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Photographer, U. (2024, October 14). Arrest of Marinus van der Lubbe. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Arrest of Marinus van der Lubbe." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 14, 2024. .
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Arrest of Marinus van der Lubbe." *World History Encyclopedia*, 14 Oct 2024, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MarinusvanderLubbe1933.jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MarinusvanderLubbe1933.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 14 October 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.