Until the Second World War, the area of Marx-Engels-Palatz was occupied by residential and commercial buildings, most of which were destroyed in air raids.
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The Marx-Engels-Forum in the centre of Berlin between Spandauer Straße and the riverside promenade at the Palace of the Republic was inaugurated on 4 April 1986.
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