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Two Germanies (1961-1989)
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Images - Challenges of Immigration
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11.   Children from Eleven Countries (1979)
This photograph features a wall bearing the names and flags of the eleven home countries of grade school students at the Heinrich-Zille School in Berlin’s Kreuzberg neighborhood: 1) The Federal Republic.... 		Children from Eleven Countries (1979)
12.   A Vietnamese Guest Worker Assembles Refrigerators at DKK Scharfenstein, a Publicly Owned Enterprise (1980)
After the GDR government signed treaties with Poland (1963, 1966, 1971), Hungary (1967), Algeria (1974), Cuba (1978), Mozambique (1979), Vietnam.... 		A Vietnamese Guest Worker Assembles Refrigerators at DKK Scharfenstein, a Publicly Owned Enterprise (1980)
13.   Koran Lessons in the Basement of a Mosque (1981)
Immigration from Turkey was the primary reason for the rapid increase in the number of Muslims living in Germany. Over the years, the Muslim community developed into the second largest religious.... 		Koran Lessons in the Basement of a Mosque (1981)
14.   Asylum Seekers Wait for Social Benefits Payments in West Berlin (1982)
The Basic Law of the Federal Republic was formulated in a way that allowed great flexibility.... 		Asylum Seekers Wait for Social Benefits Payments in West Berlin (1982)
15.   Turkish Shops in Berlin's Kreuzberg Neighborhood (1983)
By 1971, Turks were the largest foreign group in the Federal Republic (see statistics), and.... 		Turkish Shops in Berlin's Kreuzberg Neighborhood (1983)
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