Mini Mädel: Decadence and Doom in Weimar Berlin

Maedels with a Microphone by Maedels with a Microphone

Aug 16, 201200:11:05Society & Culture

Against a backdrop of political unrest, hyperinflation, and extreme poverty; artists, writers, scientists and intellectuals flocked to Berlin to take in its decadent nightlife. The cabaret bar was where it all took place...

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