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Berlin in the Cold War: Volume 2: The Berlin Wall 1959‒1961 (2021) MacDonogh, Giles . Berlin: A Portrait of Its History, Politics, Architecture, and Society (1999) McKay, Sinclair. Berlin: Life and Loss in the City That Shaped the Century (2022) excerpt, popular history 1919 to 1989. Moorhouse, Roger.
It was signed in Berlin on August 25, 1921 in the aftermath of World War I. The main reason for the conclusion of that treaty was that the U.S. Senate did not consent to ratification of the multilateral peace treaty signed in Versailles, thus leading to a separate peace treaty. Ratifications were exchanged in Berlin on November 11, 1921, and ...
After the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on 28 June 1919, between Germany on the one side and France, Italy, Britain and other minor allied powers on the other, officially ended war between those countries. Other treaties ended the relationships of the United States and the other Central Powers.
After the outbreak of the Russian February Revolution in 1917, the wartime's first organised strikes erupted in German armament factories in January 1918. 400,000 workers went on strike in Berlin and around a million nationwide. Their primary demand was an end to the war.
All four occupying powers were entitled to privileges throughout Berlin that were not extended to the rest of Germany – this included the Soviet sector of Berlin, which was legally separate from the rest of the Soviet zone. At the end of October 1946, Berlin had a population of: Western sectors 2.0 million; Soviet sector 1.1 million [4]
The German propaganda push took shape after the failed Kapp Putsch of March 1920 and was supported by the government in Berlin and widely across the political spectrum, with the exception of the far left Independent Social Democrats and the Communist Party of Germany. The propaganda used graphic depictions of African "barbarians" allegedly ...
27 February: Berlin Cathedral consecrated after rebuilding. 20 May: Charlottenburg Town Hall opened. 1 June: Siemensstadt-Fürstenbrunn station opened. 20 December: Tabor Church consecrated. Neues Schauspielhaus built. Population: 2,040,148. [1] 1906 14 May: Deutsche Oper (Berlin U-Bahn) station opened. Richard-Wagner-Platz (Berlin U-Bahn ...
The German strike of January 1918 was a strike against World War I which spread across the German Empire.It lasted from 25 January to 1 February 1918. It is known as the "Januarstreik", as distinct from the "Jännerstreik" which preceded it spreading across Austria-Hungary between January 3 and 25, 1918.