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    of Berlin. In the quarter there are two lakes, the larger Großer Wannsee (Greater Wannsee, "See" means lake) and the Kleiner Wannsee (Little Wannsee),...
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    Berlin-Wannsee station (in German Bahnhof Berlin-Wannsee) is a railway station opened in 1874 which lies in the Wannsee district of Berlin, the capital...
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    GDR citizens (rail/pedestrian) Glienicke Bridge over the Havel from Berlin-Wannsee to Potsdam Open to general traffic until 1952. From 1952 on, open only...
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    officials of Nazi Germany and Schutzstaffel (SS) leaders, held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee on 20 January 1942. The purpose of the conference, called by the...
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    south-western suburb of the German capital Berlin not far from Potsdam. Between the river itself and the Wannsee lies the Breite, or Grosse Breite (Broad...
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  • Die Wannseekonferenz (2022 film) (category Films set in Berlin)
    aired January 24, 2022 by the ZDF broadcaster, about the Wannsee Conference held in Berlin-Wannsee in 1942 to organise the extermination of the Jews. Director...
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    service of the Berlin S-Bahn that operates between Wannsee and Oranienburg. The southern end of the line is at Wannsee, on the Wannsee Railway. Trains...
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  • Fernmeldeturm Berlin (Telecommunications Tower Berlin) is a telecommunication tower located atop the Schäferberg hill in Berlin-Wannsee. The tower was...
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    West Germany and West Berlin by radio. Two such towers were built, one antenna in Berlin-Wannsee and later a second in Berlin-Frohnau, finished on 16...
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    and the Großer Wannsee. A series of lakes also feeds into the upper Spree, which flows through the Großer Müggelsee in eastern Berlin. Substantial parts...
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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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  • The Wannsee Conference (German: Die Wannseekonferenz) is a 1984 German TV film portraying the events of the Wannsee Conference, held in Berlin in January...
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    Berlin Ostbahnhof (German for Berlin East railway station) is a main line railway station in Berlin, Germany. It is located in the Friedrichshain quarter...
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    after Stauffenberg's execution. Stauffenberg lived with his family in Berlin-Wannsee. Berthold, Heimeran, Franz-Ludwig, Valerie and Kostanze, who were not...
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    the Lise Meitner campus in Wannsee. Following the renaming of Hahn-Meitner-Institut Berlin GmbH to Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie...
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    was banned as an organization of the Nazi regime, and its grounds in Berlin-Wannsee were permanently confiscated. In 1953, the Deutsche Institut für Jagdliches...
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    Martin Bormann: Hitlers Schatten (1962). The House of the Wannsee Conference museum in Berlin houses the Joseph Wulf Library in his honour. Born in Chemnitz...
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    at its next stop, Berlin Ostbahnhof. Platform B became the terminus for the Stadtbahn arriving from West Berlin to and from Wannsee and Staaken. Passengers...
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    operated military trains over DR lines converging on the route between Berlin-Wannsee and Marienborn. DR conductors and engine crews managed these trains...
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  • robbery The Conference (2022) – German TV docudrama about the Wannsee Conference in Berlin-Wannsee held on January 20, 1942, German Nazi officials meet midst...
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    Pfaueninsel (category Parks in Berlin)
    island in the River Havel situated in Berlin-Wannsee, in the district of Steglitz-Zehlendorf in southwestern Berlin, near the border with Potsdam in Brandenburg...
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    Berlin Zoologischer Garten station (German: Bahnhof Berlin Zoologischer Garten, colloquially Bahnhof Zoo, German: [ˈbaːnˌhoːf ˈt͡soː] ) is a railway station...
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    Wannsee Railway (German: Wannseebahn) is a suburban railway in Berlin running from Potsdamer Platz via the Ring line station of Schöneberg to Wannsee...
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    Gräfin von Stauffenberg (b. 13 June 1939). He lived with his family in Berlin-Wannsee. In 1939, he joined the German Navy, working in the High Command as...
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  • Wannsee House and the Holocaust by Steven Lehrer tells the story of the elegant suburban Berlin villa where the Wannsee Conference took place on January...
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    Glienicke Bridge (category Bridges in Berlin)
    is a bridge across the Havel River in Germany, connecting the Wannsee district of Berlin with the Brandenburg capital Potsdam. It is named after nearby...
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    Nikolassee (redirect from Berlin-Nikolassee)
    settlement received connection to the Berlin-Blankenheim and Wannsee Railway lines with the opening of Berlin-Nikolassee station. Originally an independent...
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    Berlin Alexanderplatz is a German railway station in the Mitte district of Berlin's city centre. It is one of the busiest transport hubs in the Berlin...
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    The Strandbad Wannsee is an open-air lido on the eastern shore of Großer Wannsee lake, a large bay of the Havel river in Berlin, Germany. Opened in 1907...
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    his machine. In 1929, Scherbius died in a horse carriage accident in Berlin-Wannsee, where he had lived since 1924. U.S. patent 1,556,964 U.S. patent 1...
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