Reichstag preview The Reichstag of the German Empire and the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic (Reichstag of the German Empire) was a historic building in Berlin, where the German state body of the same name met in 1894-1933. In 1945, in the Soviet Union, the building of the German Parliament was declared the main symbol of Hitler's Germany. I. V. Stalin ordered to plant the Victory Banner on it News & Politics, Weapons & Military News & Politics, Weapons & Military Cultural Heritage & History, Places & Travel xxxixxx