The Golden Twenties was a particular vibrant period in the history of Berlin. After the Greater Berlin Act, the city became the third largest municipality in the world[1] and experienced its heyday as a major world city. It was known for its leadership roles in science, the humanities, art, music, film, architecture, higher education, government, diplomacy and industries.
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mainstream and acceptable to the masses as they entered popular culture. Berlin in the 1920s also proved to be a haven for English writers such as W. H. Auden...
population increase in Berlin. 1920sBerlin was the third-largest city in the world by population. After World War II and following Berlin's occupation, the...
Germany's defeat in World War I in 1918 and Hitler's rise to power in 1933. 1920sBerlin was at the hectic center of the Weimar culture. Although not part of...
The Battle of Berlin, designated as the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the...
The 1920s (pronounced "nineteen-twenties" often shortened to the "'20s" or the "Twenties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1920, and ended on December...
East Berlin (German: Ost-Berlin; pronounced [ˈɔstbɛʁˌliːn] ) was the partially recognised capital city of East Germany (GDR) from 1948 to 1990, although...
The Berlin Blockade (24 June 1948 – 12 May 1949) was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. During the multinational occupation of...
West Berlin (German: Berlin (West) or West-Berlin, German pronunciation: [ˈvɛstbɛʁˌliːn] ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of...
popular with the general public across Europe, and Berlin was producing very many of them. Berlin in the 1920s also proved to be a haven for English-language...
Berlin Wall (German: Mauerfall, pronounced [ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌfal] ) on November 9, 1989, during the Peaceful Revolution, marked the destruction of the Berlin Wall...
‘collective’ on the Lehrstücke. Nightlife bloomed in 1920sBerlin. In 1922 the railway system that connected Berlin to its neighboring cities and villages was electrified...
the European Film Awards. 1920sBerlin Adolf Hitler's rise to power Roaring Twenties Golden Twenties Weimar culture Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980 miniseries)...
actress and singer whose career spanned from the 1910s to the 1980s. In 1920sBerlin, Dietrich performed on the stage and in silent films. Her performance...
transport. One type of transport originated in the 19th century, firstly in Berlin and followed by Vienna, where rail routes were created that could be used...
Berlin, the capital of Nazi Germany, was subject to 363 air raids during the Second World War. It was bombed by the RAF Bomber Command between 1940 and...
The Roaring Twenties, sometimes stylized as Roaring '20s, refers to the 1920s decade in music and fashion, as it happened in Western society and Western...
The novel is set in the working-class district near Alexanderplatz in 1920sBerlin. Although its narrative style is sometimes compared to that of James...
the New Objectivity (Neue Sachlichkeit) trend. Germany portal 1920s portal 1920sBerlin Weimar culture Roaring Twenties, the equivalent in North America...
piece for spoken chorus by Ernst Toch. Toch was a prominent composer in 1920sBerlin, and singlehandedly invented the idiom of the "Spoken Chorus". The work...
the whole of Greater Berlin. The Act was an important foundation for the rise of Berlin to a cultural centre of Europe in the 1920s. Apart from minor changes...
vaudeville movements of Germany's Weimar Republic-era, specifically 1920sBerlin. In an extended metaphor, Manson compares his own work to the Entartete...
LGBT-friendly culture of 1920sBerlin, known as the 'Golden Years', transgender culture began to flourish in the city, and Berlin became known as the queer...
movements in Germany in the early 20th century that reached a peak in Berlin during the 1920s. These developments were part of a larger Expressionist movement...