FINE205 Lecture 6: Fine 205 Lecture 6
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Destruction after wwii in berlin, dresden, large parts of england etc. Dresden famous for photograph of remaining religious figure looking out over the ruined city. Fall of the berlin wall, the wall came down in 89. Balloons with lights in them in their thousands followed the track of the. Berlin has changed so much in our recent history. The allied forces came into berlin and in the final push at the end of the war from the west, the russians came in from the east and there was a race from both sides to take over berlin. The met in the center of berlin trying to eradicate physical evidence of nazism. By the early 1960"s the soviet union build a wall down the centre of berlin. The people of east berlin rose up and the wall began to come down. The experience of place becomes an important factor in determining the effectiveness of commemoration.