
Mathias Liebing: Flattened. How the West destroyed East German football.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026
Venue TBD
Free entry
Indoor
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A historical lecture by Mathias Liebing examining how Western influence shaped East German football, framed by Cold War politics and cultural exchange in Berlin. The talk uses archival material to trace the sport's trajectory and its symbolic role in postwar German identity. Date: 15 April 2026, in Berlin.