Complex sentence: On 22 November 1943 the hotel was badly damaged by British bombers during an air-raid on Berlin; the ruins ended up in East Berlin after the division of the city and were later completely torn down.
Split into simpler sentences: On 22 November 1943 the hotel was badly damaged by British bombers during an air-raid on Berlin. The ruins ended up in East Berlin after the division of the city and were later completely torn down.