Encounter Berlin

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The book offers a richly documented and illustrated exploration of Berlin's evolution from ancient times to the present. It intertwines personal anecdotes with insights into the city's character and humor, reflecting on its resilience through the tumultuous periods of two dictatorships and two world wars. The author aims to provide an accessible narrative for general readers, hoping to share the enlightenment he gained from his extensive research and experiences in the city, which has risen from the ashes of World War II to reclaim its status as a vibrant global capital.