Thursday, 10 July 2008

John F. Kennedy's Berlin Visit in 1963

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A friendly reader pointed out my mistake in previous entry and sent me this picture as proof. Seen on the mug is John F. Kennedy in front of Rathaus Schöneberg in what was then West Berlin. If I’m not mistaken again, the man next to him is Willy Brandt, then mayor of West Berlin.

(Photo by Olaf Reich.)

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