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Berlin is the capital city of Germany and one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city and...

The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer) was a guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. The barrier...

The Berlin Codex (also known as the Akhmim Codex), given the accession number Papyrus Berolinensis 8502, is a Coptic manuscript from the 5th century AD...

The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period and coincided with Germany's sudden...

four-zoned Berlin that, moreover, was later to become their Achille’s heel? And what kind of military or political purpose did they see in giving away hundreds...

Seele (1774); cited from Bernhard Suphan (ed.) Herders sämmtliche Werke (Berlin: Weidmann, 1877-1913) vol. 8, p. 252. Translation from Roy Pascal The German...

North Sea and the Baltic Sea to the north. Its capital and largest city is Berlin. With 80.7 million inhabitants, Germany is the most populous member state...

Chateaubriand reminds us, I am dead. The words wrest us away from the event he is relating, his arrival in Berlin, to remind us in the most direct terms that our...

outcome would be otherwise. The French military ataché [Eugène Stoffel] in Berlin had recently made a chilling observation: "Prussia is not a country which...

Long live Germany! Speech at the Lustgarten in Berlin, April 4, 1932. As quoted in Hitler's Berlin: Abused City, Thomas Friedrich, Yale University Press...

Grosz and Heartfield, 1920: text on their billboard at the Dada fair in Berlin Yes, [to] the Communist party! [the presiding judge asked Grosz: 'Do you...

that defines an area, carries a load, or provides shelter or security. The Berlin Wall was not dismantled by rulers and agreements but rather by citizens...

four-zoned Berlin that, moreover, was later to become their Achille’s heel? And what kind of military or political purpose did they see in giving away hundreds...

hatch after Indy saves him] You call this archeology? [At a Nazi rally in Berlin] My boy, we're pilgrims in an unholy land. [Fedora and the henchmen cornered...

for existence is very difficult here [Berlin! - in 1911 Kirchner and his Brücke-friends moved from Dresden to Berlin], but the possibilities are also greater...

industry. Those are in addition to divestment commitments made last year by Berlin; Bristol, England; Cape Town, South Africa; Durban, South Africa; London;...

guided by the beauty of our weapons First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin. ~ Leonard Cohen ~ proposed by Kalki 2009 Ah, you loved me as a loser, But...

565 The Berlin Operation holds a place of special prominence as the final operation of the Second World War in Europe. The capture of Berlin meant the...

treasure stacked away in the British Museum; and there are comparable if somewhat smaller collections of African art in Paris, Berlin, and New York. Those...

the crisis in Berlin, Germany. In his speech the President addresses the Soviet Union's attempts to cut off America's access to West Berlin, thus making...

moments, each a breakdown of sorts. It was born amid the collapse of the Berlin Wall, in 1989. The end, or really the beginning of the end, was another...

Joachim Fest. April 1945, a nation awaits its... – tagline I will win in Berlin, or face my downfall. In a war as such this, there are no civilians. [Believing...

treasure stacked away in the British Museum; and there are comparable if somewhat smaller collections of African art in Paris, Berlin, and New York. Those...

that the wheels of the State coach are not creaking to-day in Moscow, in Berlin, in Vienna? Are you quite certain that they are not creaking even in the...

four-zoned Berlin that, moreover, was later to become their Achille’s heel? And what kind of military or political purpose did they see in giving away hundreds...

Switzerland [Dada in Zurich] and bedding down on a vulcano, as we did in Berlin. Richard Huelsenbeck, in his later memories on Dada; as quoted in Looking...

& Vasti Roodt, eds.: Nietzsche, Power and Politics (Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2008) Circumcision, was prescribed for male children and the removal of...

receive, and should have to carry out, an order from Berlin to drive them back.” “Then fetch the King away,” I said. He replied: “There will be no great difficulty...

fleeting or eternal — is in neither case the stuff that life is made of. A Berlin Chronicle (1932–, unfinished), in Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings – vol...

treasure stacked away in the British Museum; and there are comparable if somewhat smaller collections of African art in Paris, Berlin, and New York. Those...

November 2009) The [Berlin] wall can disappear when those conditions that created it fall away. As quoted in "A Gorbachev Hint for Berlin Wall" (16 June 1989)...

Let me ask you this: Would you feel more comfortable opening the Ark in Berlin for your Führer? Finding out, only then, if the sacred pieces of the Covenant...

Allied bombers devastated Germany; many ordinary Germans, especially in Berlin, took to calling him "Meier" and air raid sirens "Meier's Trumpets". It...

threatened the freedom of all is in jeopardy. Address before the Berlin Freedom Rally, West Berlin, Germany, May 1, 1959, as quoted in Walter P Reuther: Selected...

shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking. "Berlin Diary" (1930) from Goodbye to Berlin (1939) If I fear anything, I fear the atmosphere of the...

pianist and conductor based in Berlin. From 1992 until January 2023, Barenboim was the general music director of the Berlin State Opera and "Staatskapellmeister"...

and civic leader; winner of 4 Gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany; he used the name Jesse beginning in childhood, when he gave his...

coming now, I'm coming to reward them First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin. "First We Take Manhattan" (written in 1986) - Leonard Cohen video - Jennifer...

in its northern branch. He was appointed Gauleiter (district leader) for Berlin in 1926, where he began to take an interest in the use of propaganda to...

from Berlin, in a letter to The Daily Telegraph (8 July 1941); published in The Letters of Sean O'Casey: 1910-41 (1975) p. 890 Wealth often takes away chances...

traveling around Europe in search of Scott's pen pal soul mate; Mieke in Berlin, Germany. Directed by Jeff Schaffer. Co-written by Alec Berg and David Mandel...

make economic progress. Lass' sie nach Berlin kommen. Let them come to Berlin. John F. Kennedy, Speech in Berlin; see also the Ich bin ein Berliner Speech...

Wings of Desire (Der Himmel über Berlin [The Sky over Berlin or Heaven over Berlin]) is a 1987 German film about an angel who tires of overseeing human...

evidence more zealous and the attention to method more intense. Isaiah Berlin Karl Marx: His Life and Environment. 3rd edition (1967). Time Inc Book Division...

The fall of Wall Street is for market fundamentalism what the fall of the Berlin Wall was for communism. Joseph E. Stiglitz Interview with Nathan Gardels...

arises a disturbance in its whole body. Jesus, attributed by Mary, in the Berlin Codex, Gospel of Mary, Chapter 4 [1] I believe timing matters. I don't think...

Führerbunker in Berlin on 16 January 1945 as the Red Army approached the city. After Hitler committed suicide, Bormann and others attempted to flee Berlin on 2 May...

why the future victory will bloom from this 'defeat'. 'Order reigns in Berlin!' You stupid henchmen! Your 'order' is built on sand. Tomorrow the revolution...

industry. Those are in addition to divestment commitments made last year by Berlin; Bristol, England; Cape Town, South Africa; Durban, South Africa; London;...

(1987) - Full lyrics at LyricWiki · Tour performance · Video 2 Live in Berlin There may be a hundred stances and sword positions, but you win with just...