NOTHING IS SACRED The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church stands in ruins, just one more casualty of the 67,000 tons of bombs dropped on Berlin during the war. They killed an estimated 125,000 civilians.
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AT A GLANCE
World War II had a devastating impact on Berlin. People returned from the front line and internment camps with no idea where their families were or
if they had a home to go back to. They also found that their city had been divided into sectors by the occupying powers – Britain, France, the US
and the Soviet Union.