The topography of terror The "Topography of Terror"
It's called "Topography of Terror" documentary shows the permanent decked out in paragraph when there were, concentrated in a short space, the General Command of the SS, the Gestapo headquarters, the Central Office for Reich Security, and other offices of the police state Nazi. The building is square and upright that sees beyond the fragments of the Berlin Wall was the Ministry dell'areonautica, Hermann Goering. Today it continues to be home to offices of the German government.
The documentary exhibition is developed as a long corridor with didactic panels, photographs and texts, following a chronological development of the stages of the Holocaust.
The corridor is set along the foundations of the headquarters of the SS hour brought to light. The course is free. For a coincidence of history in this part of the city, the space no longer occupied the building, damaged by war and shot down over the years "50, was passed the Wall that divided Berlin until 1989. He still sees a piece of protected nets against tourists hunting for souvenirs. This site, so "central" in the story of the Holocaust was then the outskirts of Berlin and two almost forgotten. In the late "70 was discovered in part due to renovations of the area and, for the celebrations of 750 years of the city, a temporary exhibition was opened with the findings brought to light. Born as a temporary exhibition, has been more times recently completely rebuilt and expanded in light of more recent historical research. The foundation of "Topography of Terror" was founded in 1992. 'one of the most visited memorial sites in Berlin.
Guide shown in Berlin in 1945 and bombed buildings in which were the headquarters of the Secret Police (Gestapo) SS, the various ministries and government agencies involved in the National Socialist state of the various stages of sterimio
From this photograph on a panel: the building seen from the Headquarters SS in Berlin as it appeared at the end of the war. The foundations of the building are those recovered to host the permanent exhibition "Topography of Terror"
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