District City Councilor Brauchmann: Köpenicker Blood Week in the Figure Theater

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Der Bezirksstadtrat für Weiterbildung, Schule, Kultur und Sport, Marco Brauchmann, informiert darüber, dass die Köpenicker Blutwoche von 1933 Thema eines Figurentheaters im ABC Hirschgarten und im KungerKiezTheater sein wird. Diese tragischen Ereignisse, die sich im Juni 1933 in Köpenick abgespielt haben, sind ein dunkles Kapitel in der Geschichte Berlins. Während dieser Zeit wurden Hunderte von Menschen aus Köpenick von der Straße oder aus ihren Wohnungen entführt und tagelang gefoltert, was zu über 20 Todesopfern führte. Auffällig ist, dass die Polizei und die Justiz nicht eingegriffen haben, um die Opfer zu schützen, und es kaum zivile Gegenwehr gab. Sogar Nachbarn wurden …
The district councilor for further training, school, culture and sport, Marco Brauchmann, informs that the Köpenicker Blood Week of 1933 will be the subject of a figure theater in the ABC Hirschgarten and in the Kungerkieztheater. These tragic events, which took place in Köpenick in June 1933, are a dark chapter in the history of Berlin. During this time, hundreds of people from Köpenick were kidnapped from the street or from their apartments and tortured for days, which led to over 20 fatalities. It is striking that the police and the judiciary did not intervene to protect the victims and there were hardly any civilian resistance. Even neighbors were ... (Symbolbild/MB)

The district councilor for further training, school, culture and sport, Marco Brauchmann, informs that the Köpenicker Blood Week from 1933 will be the subject of a figure theater in the ABC Hirschgarten and in the Kungerkieztheater. These tragic events, which took place in Köpenick in June 1933, are a dark chapter in the history of Berlin.

During this time, hundreds of people from Köpenick were kidnapped by the street or from their apartments and tortured for days, which led to over 20 fatalities. It is striking that the police and the judiciary did not intervene to protect the victims and there were hardly any civilian resistance. Even neighbors became victims or perpetrators in this cruel crime.

The staging of this figure theater will help to keep the memory of the victims of the Köpenicker Blood Week alive and to encourage people to think about the dark sides of German history. It is important not to forget such events to ensure that they do not repeat themselves.

In the table below, some facts about the Köpenicker Blood Week 1933 are listed:

| Date | June 1933 |
| ——————- | —————– |
| Location | Köpenick |
| Victim number | Over 20 fatalities |
| Perpetrator | Unknown |
| Police campaign | Missing help from the police |
| Memorial event | Figure theater in the ABC Hirschgarten and Kungerkieztheater |

It is important that such events are not forgotten so that posterity can learn from them. The figure theater that deals with the Köpenick Blood Week will make an important contribution to the culture of remembrance and remind us of staying vigilant towards the dangers of intolerance and inhumanity.


Source: www.berlin.de