American Academy in Berlin
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The Academy's villa is located in the near-distant suburb of Wannsee, across the lake from the House of the Wannsee Conference, where the Final Solution to the so-called “Jewish Problem” was signed. My temporary home had been owned by a Jewish banker who fled the country during the 1930's. The house then fell into the hands of the Third Reich's minister of finance, who added several architectural details.
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From Travel + Leisure , AUG 2008
“Berlin ist gross und ich bin klein” (Berlin is big and I am small) reads a popular children's T-shirt featuring a forlorn mite of a penguin staring up at the immensity of East Berlin's iconic TV tower....MORE>>
Last updated August 2008
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