This accomodation is small and had to be shared by several refugee families. However, it afforded a place to sleep, it was warm, and the refugees were finally in safety. In other rooms of the museum various photographs, documents, charts, and signs are displayed which document the arrival and the processing of approximately 1.35 million East German refugees at this center. The Marienfelde Refugee Center Museum Association cooperates with other Berlin and Potsdam based organizations and museums that have similar interests. A Leaflet is available at the museum on these institutions which provides background information and details on the opening hours.
Repatriates are ethnic Germans from the former Soviet Union.
Opening hours, Direction etc. He served as Intelligence Officer in Germany and Vietnam. The first four volumes of his planned series of six books on these activities have been written. It is planned that three of these volumes will be published this year. The buying out of political prisoners in the GDR by the German Federal Republic Mr. Lippmann is a teacher in Berlin.