INVITATION
to
”The JFK Effect“
a Special Event to honor
the Speeches of
President John F. Kennedy
in Berlin, Germany
June 1963
Topic: When President John F. Kennedy came to Berlin in June 1963 he made two public speeches to the Berliners. We want to honor the 45th anniversary of those speeches. By appearing in Berlin and declaring “ich bin ein Berliner” from the Schöneberger Rathaus balcony, JFK committed America to free Berlin’s survival, placing upon the US Army Berlin Brigade (1961-1994) http://www.berlinbrigade.com a win or lose mission:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hH6nQhss4Yc&feature
(4 min 41 sec)
JFK’s second Speech „Truth, Justice, Liberty” was an outline to re-unite Berlin, Germany and Europe, and this has now come to pass.
http://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset+Tree/Asset+Viewers/Audio+Video+Asset+Viewer.htm?g
uid=%7B085B79D0-65FF-4159-9A1A-F015C40DDA97%7D&type=Audio
(22 min 17 sec)
Date: Friday, 27. June 2008 / 19.00 – 21.00 hrs
Program: Historic Film Clips and Group Remembrance Discussion
Location: Rathaus Schöneberg
John F. Kennedy Platz, 10825 Berlin , Raum 1108
(U-Bahn: Rathaus Schöneberg)
Cost: 3 Euro (voluntary) cover charge per person for room rental