10th World Festival of Youth and Students

1973 youth festival in Berlin sport August 2023 Weltfestspiele_der_Jugend_und_Studenten#1973_Ost-Berlin sport August 2023 10. Dünya Gençlik ve Öğrenci Festivali 10th World Festival of Youth and Students Fmje-10.jpg 28 July – 5 August 1973 East Germany East Berlin For Anti-Imperialist Solidarity, Peace and Friendship 8 million (25,600 guests from 140 countries) 9th World Festival of Youth and Students 11th World Festival of Youth and Students The 10th World Festival of Youth and Students (WFYS) was held from 28 July to 5 August 1973 in East Berlin, the capital of East Germany. The festival, organised by the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) was previously hosted in East Berlin in 1951. Around 8 million visitors and 25,600 guests from 140 countries attended, under the motto, "For Anti-Imperialist Solidarity, Peace and Friendship".Chronology of World Festivals of Youth and Students http://www.chengetheworld.org/fr/index.php dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110514081843/http://www.chengetheworld.org/fr/index.php?op=page&pid=870 2011-05-14 Notable attendees of the festival included Communist Party USA member and activist Angela Davis, Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova and Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization Yasser Arafat. Prag'dan Havana'ya Festival Tarihi Social History Research Foundation of Turkey – TUSTAV http://www.tustav.org/yayinlar/sureli_yayinlar/iyg/iyg_sayi_60.pdf April 11, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230411103436/https://www.tustav.org/yayinlar/sureli_yayinlar/iyg/iyg_sayi_60.pdf April 11, 2023 The Communist Party of Turkey also sent a notably higher delegation to the event compared to previous years.Cavlı Çulfaz 2023 Hayattan Aklımda Kalanın Özeti https://www.tustav.org/sosyal-tarih-yayinlari/hayattan-aklimda-kalanin-ozeti/ Sosyal Tarih Yayınları 9786054513802 It was followed by the 11th World Festival of Youth and Students, hosted in Havana, Cuba in July to August 1978.July 2026 Gallery File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-M0804-0734, Berlin, 10. Weltfestspiel, Demonstration.jpg Congregation of Free German Youth (FDJ) members in East Berlin File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-M0804-0728, Berlin, 10. Weltfestspiel, Demonstration, Ehrentribüne.jpg Panorama of the grandstand File:Weltfestspiele der Jugend und Studenten Berlin 1973 PD 20.jpg Youth and students gathering on stage File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-M0802-0411, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Festivalblume.jpg Festival flower in Alexanderplatz File:10th WFYS 1973 Berlin badge.JPG Badge at the Prora NVA museum depicting the logo File:Soviet stamp 1973 Weltfestspiele der jugend und Studenten in Berlin 16k.JPG Soviet stamp commemorating the festival File:Achim Kühn Festivalblume.jpg Festival flower sculpture by Achim Kühn References 10th World Festival of Youth and Students Category:World Festival of Youth and Students Category:International sports competitions hosted by East Germany Category:1973 in East Germany Category:1973 conferences Category:1973 in multi-sport events Category:Multi-sport events in East Germany Category:Festivals in East Germany Category:East Berlin Category:Festivals in Berlin Category:1970s in Berlin Category:Sports festivals in Germany Category:1973 festivals Category:1973 in East German sport