In 2009, the University of Munich and Deutsches Museum founded the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society,
an international, interdisciplinary center for research and education in the environmental humanities.
The German Empire(German: Deutsches Kaiserreich, officially Deutsches Reich),
also known as Imperial Germany, was the German nation state that existed from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1918.
During the period of National Socialism, the Charlottenburg House,
which was renamed the Deutsches Opernhaus, became the property of the Reich in 1934
and was under the jurisdiction of the Reich Ministry for Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda by Joseph Goebbels.