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  1. Shots in the dark (30.03.2026)

    The Secret State Archives of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation hold documents relating to one of the most significant criminal cases of the Weimar Republic: the Ministry of Justice’s files on the murder of Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg

  2. Ceremonial event "Loss and Restitution" on 30 October 2008, speech by Hermann Parzinger, President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation and spokesman for the "German-Russian Museum Dialogue" (30.10.2008)

    - The spoken word prevails - Salutations, In the long shared history of Germany and Russia, the past 20th century was undoubtedly a special one with very dark but also brighter days. There was unimaginable suffering and inconceivable crimes that emanated from German soil and were committed in German

  3. Heroes of Defeat: The Reinvention of Prussia at the Beginning of the 19th Century (30.03.2026)

    An interview with the historian Dr Georg Eckert on his recently published book *The Heroes of Defeat: The Making of the ‘Prussian Statesman’. Continuities and Discontinuities of the Reform Era between 1806 and 1820*, published in the series *Publications from the Archives of the Prussian Cultural He

  4. Heroes of Defeat: The Reinvention of Prussia at the Beginning of the 19th Century (30.03.2026)

    An interview with the historian Dr Georg Eckert on his recently published book *The Heroes of Defeat: The Making of the ‘Prussian Statesman’. Continuities and Discontinuities of the Reform Era between 1806 and 1820*, published in the series *Publications from the Archives of the Prussian Cultural He

  5. The Privy Council in a new light (30.03.2026)

    At the State Archives, Ingrid Kohl, Head of the Conservation Department, and project coordinator Elisabeth Heigl are currently working on the conservation of important documents relating to the history of Brandenburg-Prussia. Here, the researchers explain which documents are involved and what the cl

  6. The Privy Council in a new light (30.03.2026)

    At the State Archives, Ingrid Kohl, Head of the Conservation Department, and project coordinator Elisabeth Heigl are currently working on the conservation of important documents relating to the history of Brandenburg-Prussia. Here, the researchers explain which documents are involved and what the cl

  7. Annual press conference 2009 (28.01.2009)

    On 28 January 2009, the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation provided information about its activities and plans for the coming year. At the annual press conference, new projects, developments and exhibitions were also presented, reports were given on building projects and a balance sheet for 2012

  8. Drawings from the Berlin Kupferstichkabinett handed over to the Dresden State Art Collections (10.04.2017)

    The Kupferstichkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin recently handed over 43 ink drawings by Josef Hegenbarth (1884-1962) to the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (SKD). The drawings had come to the Staatliche Museen in East Berlin in 1958 as part of the repatriation of artworks from the Sovi

  9. Photo session for the new acquisition of 34 cabinet orders of Frederick the Great to his saviour at the Battle of Kunersdorf (29.03.2019)

    Secret State Archives of Prussian Cultural Heritage Archivstraße 12-14, 14195 Berlin 12 April 2019, 10:00 a.m. The Battle of Kunersdorf on 12 August 1759 was the most serious defeat in the Seven Years' War that Frederick the Great had to endure. He himself only narrowly escaped death or at least cap

  10. Press release and invitation: 10 years of German-Russian museum dialogue - ceremony and colloquium on 16 and 17 November in Berlin (06.11.2015)

    10 years of the German-Russian Museum Dialogue (DRMD): around two hundred directors and curators of Russian and German museums affected by war-related losses will meet in Berlin on 16 and 17 November to deepen their long-standing cooperation and discuss new projects. We cordially invite you to the f