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Berlin children greet the arrival of the "Raisin Bomber" on Tempelhof airport as part of the Berlin Airlift.

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A bird's-eye view of the city in the seventeenth century.

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A street battle in the Frankfurter Linden Strasse in Berlin on 18 and 19 March 1848, during the 1848/49 Revolution, as seen in a contemporary lithograph.

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Frederick II the Great, King of Prussia, in a 1763 portrait painting by Johann Georg Ziesenis, now in the Staatliche Schlösser und Gärten, Berlin.

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Berlin women are drafted in as workers to clear rubble in the Berlin streets.

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