The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 and for 28 years, it stood as the front line of the Cold War between the Western world order, led by the U.S., and the Soviets.

The Berlin Wall came down in 1989. But it seems that its story still hasn’t been fully told. A previously unknown section of the wall was discovered in summer 2018 in a residential section of ...

Germany marked the 30th anniversary Saturday of the opening of the Berlin Wall, a pivotal moment in the events that brought down Communism in eastern Europe. News Wrap: Anonymous official’s book ...

Like a monstrous guillotine, the wall has slashed the arteries and nerves of Ber lin. ... Berlin: The Wall; Berlin: The Wall. 3 minute read. TIME. September 8, 1961 12:00 AM GMT-4.

Jampol said the painting done on the Berlin Wall circa 1989 “was not art, it was a political act. It was not about showing the finished artwork, it was dynamic.” ...

The Berlin Wall divided Germany – and Europe - for nearly 30 years. Like other walls around the world, this inhumane structure tore families apart and destroyed lives.

The Berlin Wall stretched for almost 27 miles across the city and employed landmines, dogs, and barbed wire to discourage escape attempts. Still, over 5,000 people managed to reach western Europe.