Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population. Its more than 3.85 million inhabitants make it the European Union's...
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The Battle of Berlin, designated as the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the...
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The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer, pronounced [bɛʁˌliːnɐ ˈmaʊɐ] ) was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic...
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1936 Summer Olympics (redirect from 1936 Berlin Games)
and commonly known as Berlin 1936, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the...
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Wings of Desire (redirect from Der Himmel über Berlin)
Desire (German: Der Himmel über Berlin, pronounced [deːɐ̯ ˈhɪml̩ ˈʔyːbɐ bɛɐ̯ˈliːn] ; lit. 'The Heaven/Sky over Berlin') is a 1987 romantic fantasy film...
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Heights are situated around the town of Seelow, about 90 kilometres (56 mi) east of Berlin, and overlook the Oderbruch, the western flood plain of the River...
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Berlin, the capital of Nazi Germany, was subject to 363 air raids during the Second World War. It was bombed by the RAF Bomber Command between 1940 and...
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The Berlin Defence is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 The opening is a variation of the Ruy Lopez and is assigned...
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The history of Berlin starts with its foundation in the 14th century. It became the capital of the Margraviate of Brandenburg in 1417, and later of Brandenburg-Prussia...
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Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt (German: Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg „Willy Brandt“, (IATA: BER, ICAO: EDDB), German pronunciation: [beːʔeːˈʔɛɐ̯]...
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Berlin (/ˈbɜːrlɪn/ BUR-lin) is a city in Green Lake and Waushara counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 5,571 at the 2020 census...
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Ku’damm 56 is a German television trilogy about the 50s youth generation in the period between the end of World War II and the German Wirtschaftswunder...
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(706 MHz) – Mixed Berlin 1 WDR Fernsehen (Köln) SWR Fernsehen (Baden-Württemberg/Rheinland-Pfalz) HSE24 Tele 5 UHF 56 (754 MHz) – Mixed Berlin 2 iMusic1 sixx...
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Berlin Hauptbahnhof (listen) (English: Berlin Central Station) is the main railway station in Berlin, Germany. It came into full operation two days after...
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Berlin Tegel "Otto Lilienthal" Airport (German: Flughafen Berlin-Tegel „Otto Lilienthal“) (IATA: TXL, ICAO: EDDT) was the primary international airport...
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The 2024 Berlin Ladies Open (presented by ecotrans Group) is a professional tennis tournament to be played on outdoor grass courts at the Rot-Weiss Tennis...
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Berliner Weisse (redirect from Berlin White)
Stück Berliner Geschichte. VLB Berlin, 2008. The world guide to beer, Michael Jackson, Mitchell Beazley, 1977, page 56 - "Berliner Weisse", ISBN 0-85533-126-7...
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The Berlin Marathon (German: Berlin-Marathon, pronounced [bɛʁˈliːn ˈmaʁatɔn]) is a marathon event held annually on the streets of Berlin, Germany on the...
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The Wall – Live in Berlin was a live concert performance by Roger Waters and numerous guest artists, of the Pink Floyd studio album The Wall, itself largely...
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Führerbunker (redirect from Hitler's Berlin bunker)
[ˈfyːʁɐˌbʊŋkɐ] ) was an air raid shelter located near the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, Germany. It was part of a subterranean bunker complex constructed in two...
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Soviet War Memorial (Treptower Park) (redirect from Soviet War Memorial in Berlin)
(German: Sowjetisches Ehrenmal) is a war memorial and military cemetery in Berlin's Treptower Park. It was built to the design of the Soviet architect Yakov...
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Battle of the Seelow Heights (redirect from Seelow-Berlin Offensive Operation)
outside Berlin. From 19 April, the road to Berlin—90 km (56 mi) to the west—lay open. By 23 April, Berlin was fully encircled and the Battle in Berlin commenced...
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Eldorado was the name of multiple nightclubs and performance venues in Berlin before the Nazi era and World War II. The name of the cabaret Eldorado has...
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high cost in casualties. That provided the opportunity to advance on Berlin, 90 km (56 mi) to the west. Stalin ordered the 2nd Belorussian Front, commanded...
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Schöneberg (redirect from Berlin-Schöneberg)
Schöneberg (German: [ˈʃøːnəˌbɛʁk] ) is a locality of Berlin, Germany. Until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform it was a separate borough including the...
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The Berlin Crisis of 1958–1959 was a crisis over the status of West Berlin during the Cold War. It resulted from efforts by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev...
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Berlin (/ˈbɜːrlɪn/ BUR-lin) is a city along the Androscoggin River in Coös County in northern New Hampshire, United States. It is the northernmost city...
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Berliner FC Dynamo (redirect from BFC Dynamo Berlin)
called Dynamo Berlin, is a German football club based in the locality of Alt-Hohenschönhausen of the borough of Lichtenberg of Berlin. BFC Dynamo was...
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copied for performance usually have a BNB number. The Berlin State Library (Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin = SBB) holds an important collection of composition...
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Eisbären Berlin (pronunciation; English: Berlin Polar Bears) is a professional ice hockey team based in Berlin, Germany. The team competes in the Deutsche...
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