Tempelhof Berlin

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'We saw Berlin:' The West meets Russia at Tempelhof
A Western delegation brought the Nazi high command to Berlin to sign the official surrender agreement that ended WWII. The Soviets had a surprise…
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The last flight: A Jewish leader's top secret mission to Berlin
In the dying days of the Second World War, a representative of the World Jewish Council met with Heinrich Himmler in a bid to save thousands of lives.
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Bombing the bombers: Tempelhof as a target
During the war, Tempelhof Airport transformed into a production plant for the Luftwaffe’s much-feared aircraft. It wasn’t long before it, too, became a…
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What happened to the Jewish people forced to work at Tempelhof?
When is an airport not an airport? When it is an armaments factory run on enslaved labour.
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Plane talking: When Jack met Adolf
On the eve of war, American exchange student Jack O. Bennett somehow got his hands on Germany's top-secret fighter planes. Hitler wanted to know what he…
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The death of the ’Devil’s General’
Seeking power and fortune, celebrity flying ace Ernst Udet threw his lot in with the Nazis. They broke him.
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Damned designs: Tempelhof is transformed
The Nazi-era terminal was planned with war in mind.
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