remembrance of things past: See Peter Reichel, Politik mit der Erinnerung. Gedächtnisorte im Streit um die nationalsozialistische Verganenheit (Munich, 1995), 173–175.
Plötzensee: See Ladd, Ghosts of Berlin, 151–152; Peter Steinbach, "Vermächtnis oder Verfälschung? Erfahrungen mit Ausstellungen zum deutschen Widerstand," in Gerd R. Überschar, Der 20. Juli 1944. Bewertung und Rezeption des deutschen Widerstandes gegen das NS-Regime (Cologne, 1994), 171–178.
"gift to the German future": Theodor Heuss, Gedenkrede zum 20. Juli 1944 (Tübingen, 1954), 30.
Bendlerblock museum: Reichel, Politik mit der Erinnerung, 227, 231; see also Steinbach, "Vermächtnis," 171–173.
Topography of Terror: See the exhibition catalog edited by Rürup, Topography of Terror; also Ladd, Ghosts of Berlin, 160–169; Reichel, Politik mit der Erinnerung, 196–202; and "Verletzungen am Denk-Ort," Süddeutsche Zeitung, Dec. 16, 1992.
Villa Wannsee: See Reichel, Politik mit der Erinnerung, 193–96; "Berlin Villa, From War to Peace," New York Times, June 26, 1997; Eberhard Diepgen, "Erinnern für die Zukunft" (Berlin, 1992), 5.
"in the same place": Ian Buruma, The Wages of Guilt. Memories of War in Germany and Japan (New York, 1994), 238.
"ramp to the train-wash": "Stark belastet," Der Spiegel, 30/1993, 76.
"No trespassing": "Cutbacks Drawing a Curtain on a Holocaust Site," New York Times, Nov. 4, 1995.
"in the new Reich": George L. Mosse, Fallen Soldiers. Reshaping the Memory of the World Wars (New York, 1990), 97.
Neue Wache: See Reichel, Politik mit der Erninnerung, 231–246; Ladd, Ghosts of Berlin, 217–224; Wise, Capital Dilemma, 145–146; Wolf Jobst Siedler, "Wo Preussen am preußischsten war," Die Zeit, Dec. 3, 1993; "Stellen die Toten den Termin?", Berliner Zeitung, Nov. 11, 1993.
Kollwitz pietà: "Dem Schmerz eine Richtung," Der Tagesspiegel, March 19, 1993.
"murderers are not victims": "Ohne Militärparade und Glockenlaut," Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Nov. 12, 1993.
bunker discoveries: "Düstere Bunker der Geschichte, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Nov. 12, 1993; "Braune Suppe im Boden," Der Spiegel, 8/1998, 28–29; "An Inconvenient Bit of History in Berlin," San Francisco Chronicle, Feb. 1, 1995; "Hitler’s Bunker Unearthed," San Francisco Chronicle, Oct. 16, 1999.
"a line under the past": Michael Kleeburg, Ein Garten im Norden (Berlin, 1998), 85.
"out of Hitler’s shadow": Quoted in Buruma, Wages, 244.
"equality of oppression": "A Memorial to Gay Pain of Nazi Era Stirs Debate," New York Times, Feb. 6, 1997; "Zigeuner ohne Lobby," taz, Nov. 18, 1993.
"to the heart of Europe": Quoted in "Auf der Höhe der Zeit," Der Spiegel, 48/1997, 66.
Rosh criticism: See Kramer, Politics of Memory, 257–293; "Vom Mahnmal zum Wahnmal," Der Spiegel, 35/1998, 170–181; Michael Z. Wise, "Totem and Taboo," Lingua Franca, Dec/Jan., 1999, 38–46.
"invisible as a monument": Quoted in Wise, "Totem," 39.
"impossible assignment": Quoted in "Auf der Höhe der Zeit," 67.
"between carnival and genocide": Wise, Capital Dilemma, 149.
"a thousand times": Quoted in ibid., 150.
"Venus fly trap": Quoted in Wise, "Totem," 40.
after the elections: Ibid., 41–44.
"not a compromise": "Schröder Backs Design for a Vast Berlin Holocaust Memorial," New York Times, Jan. 18, 1999.
"chapter in our history": "Berlin Holocaust Memorial Approved," New York Times, June 26, 1999.
built at alclass="underline" "In Berlin, Project for Jewish Display in Doubt," New York Times, Aug. 7, 1991; see also Reichel, Politik mit der Erinnerung, 258–260.
"think of museums"; "five-year delay": "In Berlin, Project" New York Times, Aug 7, 1991.
"repair sick stomachs": "Pendeln zwischen die Welten," Der Spiegel, 39/1997, 60–63.
"prelude to the Berlin Republic": "Remembrance of Jewish times past," The Economist, Jan. 30, 1999.
"domain of democracy": Andrei S. Markovits and Simon Reich, The German Predicament (Ithaca, 1997), 203.
power broker in German politics: "A Cinderella of a City, And It’s Nearly Midnight," New York Times, Jan. 14, 1997.
Berlin’s economy: See "Berlin’s blues," The Economist, April 3, 1999, 58; "A New Berlin? Not So Fast," International Herald Tribune, Oct. 29, 1998.
"Leere Kassen": "Leere Kassen, Leere Köpfe," Süddeutsche Zeitung, Sept. 28, 1999.
museum reorganization: Farr, Berlin! Berlin!, 190–191; Werner Knopp, "Berlin—Stadt der Museen," in Werner Süß, ed., Hauptstadt Berlin. Band 2: Berlin im vereinten Deutschland (Berlin, 1995), 551–561.
Geschichtsaufbereitungsanlage: The critic is Benekikt Erenz. See Reichel, Politik mit der Erinnerung, 256. On Pei’s design for the German Historical Museum, see Wise, Capital Dilemma, 135–141.
library reorganization: See Farr, Berlin! Berlin!, 193.
cultural tourism in the new Berlin: Ulrich Roloff-Momin, "Kulturstandort Berlin," in Süß, ed., Hauptstadt Berlin, II, 543–550.
Love Parade controversy: "Anwohner—Love Parade auf die Avus," Der Tagesspiegel, Oct. 30, 1999.
"becoming more German": "Start mit Blackout," Der Spiegel, 13/1999, 28.
"I have no fear": "Scheitern als Close," Der Spiegel, 12/1999, 252–253.
economy in the east: See "The Berlin Republic. A Survey of Germany," The Economist, Feb. 6, 1999.
East Berlin election: "Former Communists Surge in Berlin Municipal Voting," New York Times, Oct. 11, 1999.
"strong sense of intrigue": Quoted in "So In, So Very Berlin: A Capital Seeks Its Identity," New York Times, Sept. 26, 1999.
from the Polish border: Arnulf Baring, "Die Berliner Republik," Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, 33/1999, 9.
"no negative genius": "Germany’s Pragmatic Ex-Radical Thinks Globally," New York Times, Jan. 28, 1999.
INDEX
Aachen
ABB. SeeAsean Brown Boveri
Abbado, Claudio
Abel, Rudolf Abwicklung(weeding out)
Ackermann, Anton
Action Front,
Adenauer, Konrad
Adlon, Hedda
Adlon, Lorenz
Adlon, Louis
Adorno, Theodor
L’Adultera(Fontane)
AFN. SeeAmerican Armed Forces Radio Network
Africa: West Africa Conference AGFA
Air raids(fig.)
Air traffic, to Berlin Airlift, Berlin(fig.)
Airships
AL. SeeAlternative Liste
Albertz, Heinrich
Albrecht, Ernst
Albrecht, Susanne
Alexander, Gertrud
Alexander II
Czar Alexanderplatz
All Quiet on the Western Front(Remarque)
Alliance for Germany party Allied forces
battle for control of Berlin
Berlin Wall
conquest of Berlin and Germany