Stiftung Ernst-Reuter-ArchivClub, Stage, Wall. Popular Music and Politics in Divided Berlin November 28, 2023, 10:00 to 18:30 A joint workshop organized by the Ernst Reuter Archives Foundation and the Berlin Commissioner for the Reappraisal of the SED Dictatorship Popular music was a fundamental element of the ideological conflict in East and West Berlin. In the divided […]
Relief, Reconstruction and Reconciliation. International voluntary agencies in post-war Berlin When we think of humanitarian aid in post-war Berlin, a single image dominates: the CARE packages that reached the western sectors of the city via the Airlift during the Soviet blockade of 1948/49. But beyond this iconic gesture of support, international assistance to the starving, […]