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  2. Berlin Zoo - Wikipedia

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    The Berlin Zoological Garden (German: Zoologischer Garten Berlin, pronounced [tsoːoˌloːɡɪʃɐ ˈɡaʁtn̩ bɛʁˈliːn] ⓘ) is the oldest surviving and best-known zoo in Germany. Opened in 1844, it covers 35 hectares (86.5 acres) and is located in Berlin 's Tiergarten .

  3. Zoo Tower - Wikipedia

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    The Zoo flak tower [1] [2] (German: Flakturm Tiergarten, Tiergarten Flak Tower or commonly referred to as the "Zoo Tower") was a fortified flak tower that existed in Berlin from 1941 to 1947. It was one of several flak towers that protected Berlin from Allied bomber raids .

  4. Lutz Heck - Wikipedia

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    Lutz was the third child of Margarete and Ludwig Heck (1860–1951), director of Berlin Zoo from 1888 to 1931. He grew up with his brother in the grounds of the Berlin zoo and became very interested in animals and zoology from an early age. He was also influenced by German colonial explorer friends of his father and their tales from Africa ...

  5. Flak tower - Wikipedia

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    The tower built near the Berlin Zoo was the first-generation type and covered the government district. It was also used as a repository for artefacts from the Berlin Museum. The occupants surrendered to Soviets on 30 April 1945. In 1947 the British blew up the G-Tower on the second attempt with several tons of explosives.

  6. Oskar Heinroth - Wikipedia

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    After her death, Heinroth married Katharina Heinroth née Berger in 1933, a herpetologist who headed the Berlin Zoo after World War II. He died under Soviet interrogation in Berlin on 31 May 1945. He died under Soviet interrogation in Berlin on 31 May 1945.

  7. Berlin's zoo is mourning Ingo the flamingo, who died at what ...

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    The Berlin Zoo is mourning Ingo the flamingo, its oldest resident, who died at what is believed to be at least 75 years of age and had lived there since the mid-1950s. The title of oldest animal ...

  8. Saturn (alligator) - Wikipedia

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    However, while Hitler may have viewed Saturn at the zoo, he was never Hitler's personal pet. During World War II, the Berlin Zoo was destroyed, but Saturn was discovered by British soldiers three years later. The British then gave the alligator to the Soviets in 1946. He lived at the Moscow Zoo until 22 May 2020, when he died of old age. [1] [2]

  9. Category : Buildings and structures in Berlin destroyed ...

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    Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Berlin destroyed during World War II" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

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