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The owner of this website as per section 5 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG) and responsible for the content as per section 55 para. 2 of the Interstate Broadcasting Agreement (RStV) is:

Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Foundation
Museum Mile
Willy-Brandt-Allee 14
53113 Bonn
Tel.: (02 28) 91 65-0
Fax: (02 28) 91 65-302
E-Mail: post(at)hdg.de

represented by its President Prof. Dr. Harald Biermann.

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Director of Digital Services
Dr. Ruth Rosenberger 

Online Editorial Team
Head: Ellen Lehmann

Stefanie Eimermacher, Bonn
Sven Gudipati (Technical Services), Bonn
Thomas Köhler, Berlin
Anja Hesse-Grunert, Leipzig
Meike Rosenplänter, Bonn
Maren Walther, Bonn
Fabian Dahlke, Bonn (Student Assistant)

Please email your questions and suggestions on the Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Foundation website to online-redaktion(at)hdg.de.

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Markwald Neusitzer Identity, Frankfurt am Main/Düsseldorf

Technical concept and realization
IP-Plus, Düsseldorf

Server administration
CSPI GmbH

Stiftung Haus der Geschichte receives funding from the budget of the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media.

Disclaimer

Liability for content
As a service provider we are responsible as per section 7 para.1 TMG for our proprietary content on these sites under general law. However, according to sections 8 to 10 TMG we are not obliged to monitor external information transmitted to us or stored on our sites, nor to seek facts or circumstances indicating illegal activity. This does not affect obligations to remove the information or block its use under general laws. Corresponding liability is first assumed, however, as of the point where we become aware of a specific legal infringement of the law. We shall remove without delay such content on becoming aware of the corresponding legal infringements.

Liability for links
Our services contain links to external third-party websites over whose content we have no influence. For this reason, we can accept no responsibility for this external content. The respective service provider or operator of the linked sites is responsible for the content. The linked sites were checked for possible legal infringements at the time the link was created. Illegal content was not discernible at the time the link was created. However, any permanent reviewing of the content of linked sites is not possible without firm indications that there has been an infringement of the law. We will immediately remove such links should such legal violations become known.

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Picture credits
The photographs for the Haus der Geschichte used on this site were mainly taken by Martin Magunia, Axel Thünker and Jennifer Zumbusch. For the Palace of Tears, Museum in der Kulturbrauerei and Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig, the photographs were taken by Christoph Petras. An individual picture credit is given for all images for which the Foundation obtained exploitation rights from third-party rights holders. We ask that you notify us immediately should, for all the care we have taken, third-party rights have been impinged.

This website went online in December 2016.