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Curator Wolfgang Cortjaens on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
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The collection of the Deutsches Historisches Museum comprises around 1 million objects. 200 of these are on display in the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”. Curator Wolfgang Cortjaens talks about the concept of the exhibition.
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