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Despite the criticism, the Parades and Demonstrations 1890s–1920s 23 Stahlhelm revealed a little uneasiness when recognising that the political opponents were up to par. With hindsight, Friedrich Stampfer—editor of the Social Democratic newspaper Vorwärts—wrote on the importance of the Reichsbanner to visualise the republic in his memoirs: The times in which the monarchists could call the new state a republic without republicans were over. Now the republicans were present, visible in their uniforms they marched and played their drums and pipes .

Citizens were asked to provide sleeping places for a few nights. In Leipzig, in preparation to the Reichsbanner festivities in August 1927, the police reported of numerous small Reichsbanner marches through different areas of the city in order to promote the organisation and to convince the population to offer accommodation. 79 Demands were formulated not only for republican citizens but for members of the Reichsbanner too. The orientation guide for Reichsbanner members for the Constitution Day festivities in Berlin in 1929 listed numerous regulations.

Schools and gyms served this purpose but also private accommodation was organised. Citizens were asked to provide sleeping places for a few nights. In Leipzig, in preparation to the Reichsbanner festivities in August 1927, the police reported of numerous small Reichsbanner marches through different areas of the city in order to promote the organisation and to convince the population to offer accommodation. 79 Demands were formulated not only for republican citizens but for members of the Reichsbanner too.

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