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Die Innenstadt wurde bei Luftangriffen 1945 fast vollständig zerstört. [G] The city centre was almost completely razed to the ground by bombing in 1945.

Gerade in Berlin wurde in den letzten Jahren hitzig darüber debattiert, ob anstelle des asbestverseuchten Palasts der Republik (1973/76) das in den fünfziger Jahren auf Befehl der DDR-Machthaber gesprengte Stadtschloss der Hohenzollern wieder aufgebaut werden soll. [G] In Berlin, to wit, a heated controversy has broken out in recent years over whether to tear down the asbestos-contaminated "Palace of the Republic" (1973/76) to make way for a reconstruction of the Hohenzollern palace that was razed in the 1950s by order of the East German powers that be.

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