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26 lip 2023 · The Berlin Wall was a symbol of the Cold War era, separating East and West Berlin. This short documentary takes you through the history of this iconic structure, from its construction in 1961 to its fall in 1989.
West Germans were able to cross the border relatively freely to visit relatives, though they had to go through numerous bureaucratic formalities imposed by the East German government. These included applying in advance for permission, registering with the local police on arrival, remaining within a specified area for a specified period and ...
8 sie 2024 · Reasons to Watch if You're Interested in The Berlin Wall: Based on John le Carré's bestselling novel, this classic spy film offers an introspective look at the world of espionage during the height of the Cold War. Set in 1960s Berlin, it follows a British agent tasked with infiltrating East Germany and sowing disinformation about a top-ranking ...
During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers.
27 wrz 2018 · The true story of two families' spectacular escape from East Germany during the Cold War, "Balloon" is a big screen adventure set on the border of a divided nation.
9 lis 2019 · At a press conference on 9 November, East German spokesman Günter Schabowski announced that East Germans would be free to travel into West Germany, starting immediately. He failed to clarify that some regulations would remain in place.
Checkpoint Charlie became a symbol of the Cold War, representing the separation of East and West. Soviet and American tanks briefly faced each other at the location during the Berlin Crisis of 1961. On 26 June 1963, U.S. President John F. Kennedy visited Checkpoint Charlie and looked from a platform onto the Berlin Wall and into East Berlin. [2]
