![Karstadt Hermannplatz in Berlin, Germany. Built in 1929, it was once one of the largest and most modern department stores in Europe. In 1945, the building was blown up by retreating SS Karstadt Hermannplatz in Berlin, Germany. Built in 1929, it was once one of the largest and most modern department stores in Europe. In 1945, the building was blown up by retreating SS](https://preview.redd.it/3zujyte3pod11.jpg?auto=webp&s=239238f30f1d64b99de204751c3cbefc0763af5b)
Karstadt Hermannplatz in Berlin, Germany. Built in 1929, it was once one of the largest and most modern department stores in Europe. In 1945, the building was blown up by retreating SS
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Karstadt department store, monument at 'Koenig-Heinrich-Platz', square, Duisburg, Ruhr area, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MBA-06000623 | agefotostock
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