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Berlin a sad museum of wartime ruins in two halves
The article portrays Berlin as a divided, war scarred city where East and West live under the shadow of the wall. It notes ruins, propaganda, and contrasts between daily life in cafes, the Brandenburg Gate area, and remnants of Nazi and wartime architecture, with reminders from residents and officials about stalled progress.
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Berlin
East Berlin
West Berlin
East Germany
East
Brandenburg Gate
Adolf Hitler
Reichs Chancellery
Communist Party
Joseph Goebbels
Hitler
Adlon
Historic
Wartburg
Chaika
Tatta
Weltstadt
U.S
Ernst Reuter
Klaus Schuetz
Reuter