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Oct 18, 2019 · A gap in the Berlin Wall on Nov. 11, 1989. (Patrick Piel/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) Three decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, people in former West and East Germany overwhelmingly say the unification of their country was a positive development, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.
The wall is still intact along the East Berlin strip of street where hundreds of artists have left their brush strokes at the beginning of the Nineties. The nearly one mile long section of concrete is a powerful celebration of freedom against hate and oppression. The works of art are ironic and colourful, like Birgit Kinder’s iconic Trabant ...
And East Berlin in the past 25 years, according to Russo, “is a city that doesn’t run away from its past in the “Deutsche Demokratische Republik” (DDR). On the contrary, it lives with it.”
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Aug 12, 2021 · The Stasi and the Berlin Wall. 42:31. The move was a stroke of luck for the East German Stasi state security, which was run for decades by Erich Mielke in the Ministry for State Security (MfS ...
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Jan 16, 2013 · Berlin’s open-air East Side Gallery exhibits paintings and graffiti on some remaining segments of the wall. Most were painted in the months following the border opening in 1989. flickr/woowoowoo Mustroph was in his late 30s when the Berlin wall fell, young enough to adapt to the new political and economic realities, even though the adjustment ...
Aug 22, 2022 · The wastelands, punks and wild concertsof Prenzlauer Berg, Mitte and Friedrichshain. In the mid-1980s in the Hirschhof on Oderberger Strasse: a privately organized punk concert. Photo: Imago Images/Frank Sorge. The DDR wasn’t exactly a glittery disco. Dance events had to adhere to the 60/40 rule when selecting music (60 percent Eastern, 40 ...
