Myth Germania - Vision and Crime - exhibition
"Albert Speers 'plans for Berlin were not a utopia but a concrete construction project. As a' Generalbauinspektor ', the architect Speer designed broad axes and monumental buildings of enormous dimensions to demonstrate the Nazis' legitimacy to power. Berlin was no longer primarily a habitat for the city's , but as a representation of the regime's power. In order to realize these plans, Speer called for deportations and slave labor. In the work of founding a new metropolis, vision and crime were inextricably linked. furnished in fascinating underground exhibition spaces at Gesundbrunnen underground station. Architecture and urban development in Berlin during the Nazi era are at the center of the exhibition, where the ideological goals and criminal consequences are analyzed. In addition, myths and clichés about the 'World Capital Germania' are deconstructed. "

The exhibition is in German and English.

Berliner Unterwelten e.V.
Brunnenstraße 105
13355 Berlin
(The pavilion next to the southern entrance of the Gesundbrunnen U-Bahnhof - in front of 'Kaufland' )

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