... Berlin was left in ruins from the war. At the height of the Cold War, the coldest place in the entire world was Berlin which became a center of espionage at the height of the Cold War. Some say that over 8,000 spies were all over the city. Novelist John le Carte called Berlin "a cabinet full of useless, liquid secrets...a playground for every alchemist miracle-worker, and rat-piper that ... ever took up the cloak"(Mazzetti). It was considered a place where history and identity could disappear in ... an instant. Even after W.W.II, the Nazis still talked about wonder weapons and how they...

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