Fall of the Berlin Wall 30: The Significance
Normally, walls are being built to keep people out. But in two cases, they were built to keep people in. This applies to jail walls and the Berlin Wall.
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Fall of the Berlin Wall 30: The Victims
Tens of thousands of citizens of the so-called German Democratic Republic (GDR) tried to flee to West Germany between 1961 and 1989. Many were shot and killed…
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Fall of the Berlin Wall 30: Mayor Müller Opens Anniversary…
Berlin's Governing Mayor Michael Müller opened the festivities for the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall at 'Alexanderplatz' square today. A large…
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Fall of the Berlin Wall 30: Wall Photos and Stories
Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous events are going on in Berlin. For those who prefer to stare at their screens, there are interesting online resources for photos. They show a different Berlin.
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Patrick Shearn: U.S. Artist Created Art Installation for…
For the upcoming fall of the Berlin Wall anniversary, Berlin commissioned an American artist to create a huge installation. Patrick Shearn's 'Visions in Motion'…
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Fall of the Berlin Wall 30: The Events
For the upcoming 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Berlin House of Representatives has organized several cultural and other events. They…
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