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BEGLEITBUCH Entdecken Sie die Sehenswürdigkeiten mit Fotografien und Links zu Hintergrundinformationen der Orte, Persönlichkeiten und Ereignisse. WELCOME TO BERLIN WILLKOMMEN IN BERLIN GETEILTES DEUTSCHLAND DIVIDED KAISER WILHELM MEMORIAL CHURCH

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/kaiser-wilhelm- memorial-church SIEGESSÄULE VICTORY COLUMN

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.berlin.de/en/attractions-and- sights/3560160-3104052-victory-column.en.html - BERLINER MAUER

PHOTO CREDIT: LEFT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RIGHT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Wall RESOURCES: https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/berlin-wall , WELTZEITUHR & FERNSENTURM ALEXANDERPLATZ, WORLD CLOCK & TV TOWER

PHOTO CREDIT: BIBI LEBLANC RESOURCES: • https://theculturetrip.com/europe/germany/articles/the-history-of- the-world-clock-in-1-minute • https://www.berlin.de/en/attractions-and-sights/3560707-3104052- berlin-tv-tower.en.html • https://www.berlin.de/en/attractions-and-sights/3560109-3104052- alexanderplatz.en.html AUSSICHTSPLATTFORM VIEWING PLATFORM

PHOTO CREDIT: THE U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES, ROBERT KNUDSON JOHN F. KENNEDY IN

PHOTO CREDIT: LEFT: https://time.com/3881387/jfk-in-germany-1963-photos-from-kennedys-ich- bin-ein-berliner-tour RIGHT: https://twitter.com/germanyinusa/status/1011595226740338688 RESOURCES: • https://www.history.com/news/jfk-tells-west-berliners-that-he-is-one-of- them-50-years-ago - • https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/the-cold-war-in- berlin - STAATSOPER BERLIN BERLIN STATE

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/staatsoper- unter-den-linden & WALL MUSEUM HAUS AM CHECKPOINT CHARLIE

PHOTO CREDITS: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: • https://www.visitberlin.de/en/checkpoint-charlie • https://youtu.be/xMY8g9-o45g ADLON

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.berlin.de/mauer/en/sites/other- key-sites/pariser-platz-and--gate FUNKTURM BERLIN

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCS: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/funkturm ELEFANTENTOR ELEPHANT GATE AM ZOOLOGISCHEN GARTEN

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: • https://www.visitberlin.de/en/zoo-berlin • https://www.visitberlin.de/en/tierpark-berlin MAUERSPECHTE WALL PECKERS

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.thedailybeast.com/what- happened-to-the-berlin-wall https://www.berliner-mauer-gedenkstaette.de/en/wall- peckers-706.html MIKHAIL GORBACHEV

Photo Credit: Left: Wikimedia Right: Russian Intern news agency RESOURCES:https://www.biography.com/political -figure/mikhail-sergeyevich-gorbachev BERLIN DIVIDED GETEILTES BERLIN “ROSINENBOMBER” AIRLIFT CANDY BOMBERS

British Hastings TG 503 at

PHOTO CREDITS: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: • https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart- news/sweet-story-berlin-candy-bomber-180965156/ • http://www.alliiertenmuseum.de/en/home.html A special THANK YOU to Gail Halvorsen (AKA Uncle Wiggly Wings”)

and all the people involved in making the Berlin Airlift a reality!

PHOTO CREDIT: RIGHT: https://coffeeordie.com/berlin-candy-bomber LEFT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_C- 54_Skymaster HEILANDSKIRCHE SACROW CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/heilandskirche-sacrow TEUFELSBERG BERLIN FIELD STATION

PHOTO CREDITBibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/teufelsberg REICHSTAG

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES:https://theculturetrip.com/europe/germany/artic les/berlins-most-famous-building-the-reichstag GLIENICKER BRÜCKE - AGENTENBRÜCKE - BRIDGE OF SPIES

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: http://coldwarsites.net/country/germany/the- glienicke-bridge-or-bridge-of-spies-berlin • https://youtu.be/kyMfrOX1NOM

PHOTO CREDIT: This work is in the public domain in the because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code RESOURCES: • http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/brandt_willy.shtml • https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1971/brandt/facts HAUS DER KULTUREN DER WELT- HOUSE OF THE CULTURES OF THE WORLD

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.berlin.de/en/attractions-and- sights/3560514-3104052-house-of-the-cultures-of-the- world.en.html KADEWE- DEPARTMENT STORE OF THE WEST

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.berlin.de/en/attractions-and- sights/3560281-3104052-kadewe.en.html OBERBAUMBRÜCKE NEAR

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.berlin.de/en/attractions-and- sights/3559975-3104052-oberbaum-bridge.en.html BERLINER DOM

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/berlin- cathedral TRABANT- “TRABI”

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.dw.com/en/the-trabant- the-iconic-east-german-car-turns-60/a-41251024 PHILHARMONIE BERLIN

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.berliner- philharmoniker.de/en/concerts/lunch-concerts/ SCHLOSS CHARLOTTENBURG

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/charlottenburg- palace-old-palace TRÄNENPALAST PALACE OF TEARS

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.museumsportal- berlin.de/en/museums/tranenpalast RED CITY HALL & NEPTUNE FOUNTAIN &

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.aviewoncities.com/berlin/rotesrathaus.htm RONALD REAGAN- ADDRESS AT THE JUNE 12, 1987 ANSPRACHE AM BRANDENBURGER TOR

PHOTO CREDIT: This file is a work of an employee of the Executive Office of the President of the United States taken or made as part of that person’s official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government it is in the public domain. RESOURCES: • https://www.visitberlin.de/en/brandenburg-gate • https://youtu.be/5MDFX-dNtsM • https://americanrhetoric.com/speeches/ronaldreaganbrandenburggate. htm

PHOTO CREDIT: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/gendarmenmarkt BUNDESKANZLERAMT GERMAN CHANCELLERY

PHOTO CREDITS: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/german-chancellery BERLINER CURRYWURST KONNOPE’S IMBISS

PHOTO CREDITS: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.konnopke-imbiss.de/en -

PHOTO CREDITS: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.sonycenter.de/en/architecture https://youtu.be/KGLsAIatAhE MUSEUMSINSEL

PHOTO CREDITS: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/museum-island-in-berlin MAUERFALL

PHOTO CREDITS: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: • https://youtu.be/RIUd5Cc3S6I • https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/what-was-the-berlin- wall-and-how-did-it-fall • https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/berlin-wall BRANDENBURG GATE BRANDENBURGER TOR

PHOTO CREDITS: Bibi LeBlanc Photography RESOURCES: • https://www.berlin.de/en/attractions-and- sights/3560266-3104052-brandenburg-gate.en.html • https://www.history.com/news/brandenburg-gate-a- brief-history BERLIN DIVIDED- BERLIN UNITED SKYLINE A BLANK CANVAS

What did you like best and enjoy most? What inspired you during your travel through Berlin? Here’s your chance to get creative. I would love to see your art! You can send it to me at [email protected]

Was hat Ihnen am Besten auf Ihrer Reise durch Berlin gefallen? Was hat sie fasziniert inspiriert? Hier können sie kreativ sein und ihr eigenes Kunstwerk entwerfen. Sie können es mir gerne schicken: [email protected] BUDDY BÄR Culture to Color is a fun & educational coloring book series exploring favorite attractions, history, events, and off-the beaten path treasures to be discovered.

Join us on our coloring adventures around the globe… Culture To Color SOURCES & RESOURCES QUELLEN & RESSOURCEN

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO THESE WESITES AND INSTITUTIONS FOR PROVIDING DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE SIGHTS IN THIS BOOK. Berlin.de History.com Visitberlin.de Kempinski - kempinski.com/en/berlin/hotel-adlon washingtonpost.com KaDeWe - kadewe.de/en Wikipedia.org Kaiser Wilhelm Gedächtniskirche - gedaechtniskirche-berlin.de Berliner Dom - berlinerdom.de/en Konnopke’s Imbiss - konnopke-imbiss.de/en Buddy Bär - buddy-baer.com Luftbrücke – Airlift - alliiertenmuseum.de/themen/berliner-luftbruecke Bundeskanzleramt - bundesregierung.de/breg-en/ Museumsinsel: Checkpoint Charlie – Haus am Checkpoint Charlie – • (Old Museum) – smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/altes-museum https://www.mauermuseum.de/en • Alte Nationalgallerie (Old National Gallery) – smb.museum/museen-und-einrichtungen/alte-nationalgalerie Culture to Color – culturetocolor.com • – smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/bode-museum East Side Gallery - eastsidegalleryberlin.de/en/ • – smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/james-simon-galerie Fernsehturm - tv-turm.de/en • (New Museum) – smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/neues-museum Flughafen Tempelhof - thf-berlin.de/en/ • – smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/pergamonmuseum Funkturm Berlin - funkturm-messeberlin.de Reichstag - bundestag.de/en/ GDR Watchtower - berlinwallexpo.de/en/ Philharmonie - berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/ Gendarmenmarkt - gendarmenmarkt.de/home-english.htm Potsdamer Platz - potsdamerplatz.de/en Haus der Kulturen - hkw.de/en - spsg.de/schloesser-gaerten/objekt/schloss-charlottenburg-altes-schloss/ Heilandskirche - heilandskirche-sacrow.de Sony Center - sonycenter.de/en SOURCES & RESOURCES QUELLEN & RESSOURCEN

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO THESE WESITES AND INSTITUTIONS FOR PROVIDING DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE SIGHTS IN THIS BOOK.

ELEVATE DAYTONA BEACH Bibi LeBlanc - I Am a Berliner Staatsoper - staatsoper-berlin.de/en

Teufelsberg - teufelsberg-berlin.de

Tierpark Berlin - tierpark-berlin.de/en

Timeline -oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780191737909.timeline.0001

Tränenpalast - https://www.hdg.de/en/traenenpalast/

Wall Museum – Haus am Checkpoint Charlie - mauermuseum.de/en

Weltzeituhr - weltzeituhr-berlin.de

Willy Brandt Stiftung - willy-brandt.de/en/the-foundation/

Zoologischer Garten - -berlin.de/en Would you like to learn more about this time in history?

If you’d like to dive a little deeper and learn more, here is a list of some good movies, TV series and books that do an excellent job describing life in Berlin during the . Books – Bücher Ken Follett: Movies Filme • Century Trilogy (Jahrhundert Trilogie) ➢The Live of Others Jeffrey Archer: ➢Bornholmer • The Clifton Chronicles Strasse Anna Funder: ➢Good Bye, Lenin • Stasiland ➢Ballon ➢ : ➢The Tower • Am Kürzeren Ende Der Sonnenallee

TV Series – TV Serien Museums in Berlin – Museen in Berlin ➢The Weissensee ➢Allied Museum: alliiertenmuseum.de Saga ➢Berlin Wall Memorial: berliner-mauer-gedenkstaette.de/en/ ➢The Same Sky ➢Berliner Unterwelten e.V.: berliner-unterwelten.de/en ➢Honigfrauen ➢DDR Museum: ddr-museum.de ➢Ku’Damm 59 ➢GDR Watchtower: berlinwallexpo.de/en/ ➢Deutschland 8 ➢Mauer Museum – Haus am Checkpoint Charlie: mauermuseum.de/en ➢Spy Museum – Deutsches Spionage Museum - deutsches-spionagemuseum.de/en/ ➢ Prison: Gedenkstätte Hohenschönhausen - stiftung-hsh.de/history/stasi-prison/ ➢The Wall Museum: thewallmuseum.com Get social with us!