That's all she wrote...

A pathetic inscription, the plaque on the street-facing, external villa wall just says roughly, the Wannsee Conference was held here - and this place is now a memorial to the Jews who suffered from it. A bit unwilling to face its past sometimes, I still love this country.

Where there's a villa, there's a way

April 24th 2008
Standing left, if this were the New York Public Library on 5th Avenue, would be Patience. And to his left, Fortitude. I didn’t get to know these two lions as intimately, but I can only imagine what kind of nicknames they have been given over the years, facing the Wannsee, protecting the Villa Marlier. It was here on 20 January 1942 that “The Final Solution” was consecrated and set into mot ... read more

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