11. Germania
Hitler’s plans for Berlin were monumental. Listen to Hitler explain his plans to Speer in the clip from Downfall and then describe the main features of these plans using the Germania website. Finally, consult the website with pictures of the New Reich Chancellery to describe the building in your own words. What impression do you get from the building and the descriptions?
Berliner Unterwelten Guided Tours
Pastfinder Berlin 1933-45: Traces of German History – A Guidebook
12. Life in Nazi Berlin
Hans Fallada’s acclaimed novel shows the dangerous life of a resistance fighter in Nazi Berlin. Explore the information on the website of the German Resistance Memorial Center to learn more about resistance fighters against the National Socialist dictatorship. There are several exhibitions at sites across Berlin that document the work of these “silent heroes” (Stille Helden).
Alone in Berlin, a 2016 movie, follows the story of the lonely fighter and his wife who both ended up being executed.
13. Other Museums and Memorials related to the Nazi era
The Sunken Library: Book Burning Memorial on Bebelplatz
German Forced Labor Documentation Center (Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit)
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