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	German	English
	Als in der Nacht zum 3. September meterhohe Flammen aus dem Dach der Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek schlugen, da sahen die Weimarer dieses kulturelle Kleinod schon vollständig in Schutt und Asche fallen. [G]	When the citizens of Weimar saw flames several metres high rising from the roof of the Duchess Anna Amalia Library in the night before 3rd September, they envisaged this cultural treasure completely collapsing in rubble and ashes.
	Die Alliierten legten die "Führer"-Stadt 1945 in Schutt und Asche, doch die Nazi-Bauwerke blieben den Nürnbergern erhalten. [G]	The Allies reduced the "Führer's City" to rubble in 1945, but the people of Nuremberg were left with the Nazi buildings.
	In wenigen Stunden lag Dresden in Schutt und Asche. [G]	In a matter of hours, Dresden was reduced to ashes.
	Massive Bombardements legten in der Nacht vom 13. auf den 14. Februar 1945 die Innenstadt in Schutt und Asche - und mit ihr die Frauenkirche, die über 200 Jahre lang die Silhouette der Stadt geprägt hatte. [G]	On the night of 13 February 1945, the Allies' massive bombardment of the city reduced Dresden to rubble - along with the Frauenkirche, which had dominated the city's skyline for more than 200 years.
	Nach einem großen Brand, der die Stadt 1787 in Schutt und Asche legte, baute man Neuruppin im Stil des Frühklassizismus mit einem Gitternetz aus "langen, breiten Straßen" wieder auf. [G]	After a great fire, which reduced the city to ashes in 1787, Neuruppin was rebuilt in early classicist style with a grid of "long broad streets".
	Sie machte es möglich, dass er, während Deutschland in den Krieg zog und die Kulturlandschaften in Schutt und Asche versanken, seine Ausbildung absolvierte, verbunden mit den besten Namen seiner Zeit: 1938 Schauspielschule in Berlin unter Gustaf Gründgens (im selben Jahr wird Wicki wegen seiner Mitgliedschaft in einem kommunistischen Jugendverband jüngster Gefangener des Konzentrationslagers Sachsenhausen), das weltberühmte Max-Reinhardt-Seminar in Wien, kleinere Rollen und auch Inszenierungen unter anderem am Wiener Burgtheater und dem Wiener Theater in der Josefstadt, Engagements in Bremen und Salzburg (unter dem großen Otto Falckenberg). Nach Kriegsende verließ er Deutschland und ging 1945 in die Schweiz. [G]	It was this passion that, even while Germany went to war and its cultural life and heritage were decimated, enabled him to complete his training under the tutelage of the leading figures of the period. In 1938, he attended stage school in Berlin, where he studied acting under Gustav Gründgens. Later that year, however, he was arrested for belonging to a communist youth organisation and sent to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, where he was the youngest prisoner. After his release, he enrolled at the world-famous Max Reinhardt Seminary, a drama school in Vienna. Small parts followed at Vienna's Burgtheater and Josefstadt theatres, where Wicki also gained his first directing experience. He was subsequently engaged by theatres in Bremen and Salzburg (where he worked under the great Otto Falckenberg), then in 1945, after the end of the war, he left Germany and went to Switzerland.
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