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Memorial Bruno Balz

This plaque commemorates the famous lyricist Bruno Balz. Because of his gay sexuality he repeatedly was arrested and tortured by the National-Socialists. He wrote his most famous song "Davon geht die Welt nicht unter" after being tortured by the Gestapo.

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: OTFW