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Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Berlin Episode 06 Finding World War 2 in Berlin today
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
On this episode, we take a tour of places in Berlin connected to World War 2; the square where the Nazis burned books, the stadium where they held their showpiece Olympics in 1936, the sites of their HQ and of Hitler's bunker and the museums which tell tell the story of war, devastation and resistance. A little history and a lot of tips on what to look out for on a visit.
Reading
Berlin 1936 by Oliver Hilmes
Useful links
https://www.visitberlin.de/en/deutsches-historisches-museum
https://www.visitberlin.de/en/book-burning-memorial-bebelplatz
https://olympiastadion.berlin/en/guided-tours/
https://www.visitberlin.de/en/topography-terror
https://www.life.com/history/after-the-fall-photos-of-hitlers-bunker-and-the-ruins-of-berlin/
https://www.gdw-berlin.de/en/home/
https://www.visitberlin.de/en/berlin-tourist-info-centres
https://www.germany.travel/en/home.html
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