In the years leading up to World War II, Adolf Hitler designed a series of massive buildings and monuments that he planned to erect in Berlin after defeating the Allies, making the city the "capital of the world." The alternative history series The Man in the High Castle takes viewers into a parallel universe where the Axis powers won World War II and Berlin is the capital of a sprawling German empire. On the north side of the plaza would stand the crowning jewel of Welthauptstadt Germania: the Volkshalle, or “People’s Hall.” It would have been the largest enclosed space in the world, able to hold 180,000 people at full capacity.
Author: Daniel Rennie
Published at: 2025-07-13 22:00:00
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