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Berlin's Tempelhof Airport is hiding some dark secrets
Eighty years on from the Berlin Airlift, Tempelhof Airport is still celebrated as a symbol of freedom.
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Tempelhof's aviators wage a secret war
The deadly intrigue behind the scenes at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin.
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An American spy at Tempelhof?
On the eve of WWII, American pilot Jack O. Bennett landed a Rockefeller stipend to study aircraft construction at Berlin's Technical University. Then he…
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Losing Tempelhof: How Hitler broke Adler's wings
Tempelhof Airport's forgotten Jewish founder was chased out of Germany by the Nazis.
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‘Join the Nazis? How much do they pay?’
Celebrity pilot Ernst Udet was quick to see the military potential of American planes. Then he sold out to the Nazi war machine.
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Hopes of peace dashed at Tempelhof
Between the wars, British Ambassador Horace Rumbold brought Germany in from the cold. Then, one day at Tempelhof, he glimpsed the awful truth.
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Lufthansa to Luftwaffe: How Milch turned sour
When Adolf Hitler took power in January 1933, the head of Germany’s Tempelhof-based flag carrier agreed to help the Nazis prepare for war.
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The Nazi architect who created Tempelhof
No, it wasn't that one... Ernst Sagebiel was already a rising star in the Nazi civil service when he landed the biggest assignment of his career.
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