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Jewish Memorial  
   

Jewish Memorial

The intended effect was to disorientate, and the memorial does a good job. I'm not sure what I think of the anti-graffiti coating though. Public expression issues aside, I think sourcing the stuff from the company that made its base capital supplying the Nazi's with gas to exterminate Jews was very much deserving of the uproar that ensued.
Living History

July 22nd 2005
The morning got off to a stellar start with me waking up at noon, thus missing the 11am bike tour, as well as being forced to do some fashion experimentation (details reserved for friends). I did get quite a bit done though, visiting Brandenburg Tor and the Reichstag before rushing back for the 4pm bike tour. The tour was well worth the money, as history lessons in the classroom never quite imp ... read more
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German Flag As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more
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