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Is Berlin ready for the end of the world?
From blackouts to war, Berlin is preparing for disaster. But does Germany’s defence buildup risk undermining democracy?
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Hot dogs in a washing machine? This Berlin Cold War bunker is weirder than you think
Take a historical deep dive with a guided tour through Bunker Ladeburg, a former DDR command post […]
Tuesday, 26 November
Federal office wants more bunkers, Berlin and Brandenburg without public facilities
Germany is dusting off Cold War nostalgia with plans for public bunkers - though Berlin and Brandenburg […]
Thursday, June 15
Is Berlin ready for the apocalypse? Politicians debate bunkers plan
Officials debate whether Germany needs to better prepare its citizens for large-scale war, given that none of […]
Berlin
The bunkers of Berlin: Ruins, empty giants, archives and art galleries
Most of Berlin's bunkers are left over from World War II, but their uses today are as […]
Berlin
Life inside the bunkers
Ever wonder what life was like for Berlin kids in WWII? Author Regina Schwenke experienced it firsthand […]
