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10 lis 2009 · On the 9th of November, 1989, the Berlin Wall is opened after nearly three decades keeping East and West Berliners apart.
The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 to stop an exodus from the eastern, communist part of divided Germany to the more prosperous west. Here, Berliners remember...
Step back in time to 1989 and witness the monumental fall of the Berlin Wall in our latest video! Discover the profound significance of this event, the pivotal moments that led up to...
14 maj 2024 · This collection of television and radio items looks at how one city came to represent the political stand-off between East and West during the Cold War. It also explores what the consequences of...
It was on 9 November 1989, five days after half a million people gathered in East Berlin in a mass protest, that the Berlin Wall dividing communist East Germany from West Germany crumbled.
8 lis 2023 · On 9 November 1989, the Berlin Wall crumbled. This exclusive BBC Archive clip reveals the night when people flooded over the border for an emotional, anarchic reunion.
The fall of the Berlin Wall (German: Mauerfall, pronounced [ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌfal] ⓘ) on 9 November 1989, during the Peaceful Revolution, marked the beginning of the destruction of the Berlin Wall and the figurative Iron Curtain, as East Berlin transit restrictions were overwhelmed and discarded.
