Kreuzberged: Berlin Companion

Kreuzberged: Berlin Companion

ON THE SURFACE OF IT: THE DEATH OF ERNST VON PFUEL

Today in Berlin: 3 December, 1866

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Dec 03, 2025
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On December 3, 1866, a cold and damp Berlin winter day, the country and the king were in mourning: General Ernst von Pfuel was dead.

Gone was the man who together with Blücher robbed Napoleon of his F…

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