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Wall divided East and West Germany for 28 years. West Berliners crowd in front of the Berlin Wall, Nov. 11, 1989, as they watch East German border guards demolishing a section of the wall in order ...
The Berlin Wall, approximately 27 miles long, is dismantled by a crane as East Germany begins to dismantle the wall on Feb. 20, 1990, near the Brandenburg Gate in East Berlin, as a crowd watches.
F ormer president Barack Obama told a crowd in Berlin on Thursday that wealthy nations cannot “hide behind a wall” when it comes to dealing with disruptions around the world, and encouraged ...
Thousands of young East Berliners crowd atop the Berlin Wall, near the Brandenburg Gate on November 11, 1989. Two days before, Gunter Schabowski, the East Berlin Communist party boss, ...
"Today, we are remembering the saddest day in Berlin's recent history," Berlin mayor Klaus Wowereit said, as he addressed the crowd at the site of the Berlin Wall memorial. This past Saturday ...
West Berliners crowd in front of the Berlin Wall early 11 November 1989 as they watch East German border guards demolishing a section of the wall in order to open a new crossing point between East ...
Like a monstrous guillotine, the wall has slashed the arteries and nerves of Ber lin. ... Sunny weekend weather brought a crowd of West Berlin youths to the border at Markgrafenstrasse.
The affair joined the museum’s ‘Wall Along Wilshire-Eastside Gallery West,’ a 40-foot section of the original Berlin Wall, which is on view in front of the 5900 Wilshire Blvd. building ...
A day that began in mournful contemplation ended in a raucous street party for hundreds of thousands as Germany marked the 25th anniversary of the collapse of the Berlin Wall.
The collapse of the Berlin Wall began with an unexpected answer at a press conference. The journalist who asked the question, Riccardo Ehrman, has died at the age of 92.
Berlin, Germany – When David Bowie’s Glass Spider Tour arrived in West Berlin on June 6, 1987, the city was the world’s de facto capital of geopolitical turmoil, cleft in two physically and ...
As dusk settles at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, a crowd gathers. A man waves the West German flag, a woman jumps up and down, a man pumps his fist. It’s Nov. 9, 1989. The Berlin Wall is falling ...