The Washington Post, December 10th, 1994
THE ECONOMIC upsurge and the burst of new construction in reunified Berlin are swiftly obscuring the scars of the former Wall and No Man's Land, but in cities the past never really goes away. That's one reason for the fight now going on in Berlin between city authorities and preservationists over whether to preserve a World War II-era bunker that was recently unearthed beneath the communist-era "death strip." It's also what gives the fight wider resonance, not just in the monument-riddled and war-memorial-pocked cities of Europe but for anyone struggling to deal with the complicated issues rai...
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