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Last Year at Marienbad (French: L'Année dernière à Marienbad), released in the United Kingdom as Last Year in Marienbad, is a 1961 French New Wave avant-garde psychological drama film directed by Alain Resnais and written by Alain Robbe-Grillet. [a]
Mariánské Lázně is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Cheb and 55 km (34 mi) southwest of Karlovy Vary.The municipal territory extends into three geomorphological regions: the eastern part lies in a hilly landscape of the Teplá Highlands, the southwestern part with most of the built-up area lies in a flat area of the Upper Palatine Forest Foothills, and the northern tip lies ...
Nuremberg Castle (German: Nürnberger Burg) is a group of medieval fortified buildings on a sandstone ridge dominating the historical center of Nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany. The castle, together with the city walls , is considered to be one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortifications. [ 1 ]
The Germanisches Nationalmuseum is a public law foundation supported by the Federal Republic of Germany, the state of Bavaria and the city of Nuremberg. [6] Its Administrative Board is chaired by Klaus-Dieter Lehmann, the head of the General Directorate is G. Ulrich Großmann (As of 2016 [update] ).
The "Marienbad Elegy" is a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It is named after the spa town of Marienbad (now Mariánské Lázně) where Goethe, 72-years-old, spent the summer of 1821. There he fell in love with the 17-year-old Ulrike von Levetzow. Goethe returned to Marienbad in the summer of 1823 to celebrate his birthday.
The film is a condensation of the 1945 Nuremberg Trials based on restored courtroom footage and interviews with four participants in the trial: prosecutor Benjamin B. Ferencz, Auschwitz survivor Ernst Michel, [4] who, remarkably, became a reporter at the trial, Budd Schulberg, a member of John Ford's film unit, and chief interpreter Richard Sonnenfeldt.
Frederick V (c. 1333 –1398), Burgrave of Nuremberg; Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg (1371–1440), the last Burgrave of Nuremberg in 1397–1427 [23] Frederick IV, Count of Zollern (c. 1188 – c. 1255), Burgrave of Nuremberg; Michael Frieser (born 1964), member of the German Bundestag; Gottfried II of Raabs (died c. 1137), Burgrave of ...
A classified postwar report by the U.S. Army found that nearly 60 percent of the credible intelligence gathered in Europe had come from the Ritchie Boys. [1] After the war, many of the Ritchie Boys served as translators and interrogators such as during the Nuremberg Trials. Many of them went on to successful political, scientific, or business ...