November 25, 2021 History of Berlin, Germany Part III After A. Hitler took office as German Chancellor (January 30, 1933) and the establishment of the National Socialist dictatorship in Germany (since February 1933; Reichstag fire,…
November 18, 2021 History of Berlin, Germany Part II After the French occupation (1806-08), the urban order of Berlin enacted as part of the Stein-Hardenberg (Prussian) reforms brought self-government in 1809; the freedom…
November 11, 2021 History of Berlin, Germany Part I Settlements arose around the castles Köpenick (called 1209) and Spandau (called 1197) in the 12th century, around 1180/1200 the long-distance trading settlement of Cölln on the…
September 16, 2021 Germany Agriculture, Livestock and Fishing Although it now plays, as in all Western countries, a completely marginal role (it contributes by less than 2 percentage points to the formation…