(Berlin, 09/06/2010) Large Media interest was on 25 August in the Documentation Centre "Topography of Terror" at the opening of the third permanent exhibition "Berlin 1933-1945 - between propaganda and terror." All the major newspapers and the nightly news reported on the new open-air Documentation in the basement foundations of the former Gestapo headquarters. After opening in May this year the visitors stands beside the newly constructed building and a site tour of the new exhibit now open in the excavations. In five chapters, the historical role of Berlin as the capital of the Third Reich, from the "world capital Germania" to the "rubble pile at Potsdam" (Bertolt Brecht) addressed.
Some media mention the "trimmed to objectivity" ( Märkische General ), "said an empty character" ( forward ) on weighty reason. Praised the exhibition catalog will be mentioned with in-depth essays. The Berlin newspaper called the exhibition, however, in many cases "failed" as: From the bird-resistant will change in the frog's perspective, the fate of individuals is not integrated into the overall city politics. Urban characteristics would, according to the Berliner Zeitung in this exhibition too short, the visitors did not know what Berlin is different beyond the role as the seat of government during the Nazi period of cities such as Cologne and Frankfurt.
It is this emphasis on the individual highlights of Tagesspiegel . The viewer can immerse yourself in individual stories and understand what the policy was causing a single person - a negative than positive. Thus, of Jewish "grippers" that cooperated with the Gestapo, as reported, as of a Gypsy family, which is rescued by the neighbors of their allotments before the concentration camp. As the Tagesspiegel rightly points to the memory of the Nazi period is divided into two parts - a mark that, according to the local historian and consultant Peter Steinbach's most important exhibition of Berlin's history.
Topography of Terror, Niederkirchnerstraße 8, 10963 Berlin, www.topographie.de . be visited daily from 10 to 20 clock. Admission free.
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