Memorial homosexuals - Nazi victims
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Memorial homosexuals - Nazi victims, located in Berlin, is a cuboid made of concrete, which is slightly tilted. As the developer of the project was made by the artist Michael Elmgrin. The idea of ​​the creator of the monument was brought to a height of 3, 6 meters, which is located on the front side window through which everyone can see a short film of two men kissing. This artistic picture was created through the efforts of director Thomas Vinterberg and cameraman Robbie Muller.

Memorial homosexuals who were persecuted and abused during the prosperity of Nazism in Germany, was opened to the public in 2008. It should be noted that this monument is considered the third in Germany after Frankfurt such as angel and pink triangle.

Memorial homosexuals - Nazi victims located in the Tiergarten park in Berlin. After the completion of the Second World War, homosexuals are not recognized as victims of the Nazis, they continued to be subjected to violence and persecution has for several decades. Only in 1985 with the coming to power in Germany, Richard von Weizsäcker began step of establishing justice, when the president publicly called homosexuals as victims groups.

Near the memorial is a special plate where the text is written not only in German but also in English. After reading it, every visitor to the monument can learn the history of the persecution of homosexuals, not only during the period of Nazi Germany, but after the fall of the Third Reich. Each of the victims at the time was convicted under section 175, prescribed in the criminal code of the country until 1994.

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