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Nov 4, 2019 · 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. East...
Dec 15, 2009 · Learn about the Berlin Wall, the symbol of the Cold War that divided East and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989. See photos of the wall's construction, the escape attempts and the fall of the wall.
Germans stand on top of the Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate in the days before the Wall was torn down. The fall of the Berlin Wall ( German: Mauerfall, pronounced [ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌfal] ⓘ) on November 9, 1989, during the Peaceful Revolution, marked the destruction of the Berlin Wall and the figurative Iron Curtain.
- 9 November 1989; 33 years ago
Nov 8, 2019 · November 08, 2019. • 6 min read. For nearly 30 years, Berlin was divided not just by ideology, but by a concrete barrier that snaked through the city, serving as an ugly symbol of the Cold War....
Only a few years later, on Nov. 9, 1989, it was not Mr. Gorbachev but the German people who finally tore down the barrier. The story of the Berlin Wall is one of division and repression,...
Nov 5, 2019 · 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....
Nov 9, 2019 · West Berliners tearing down part of the wall as East German guards looked on, on Nov. 11, 1989. Keith Pannell/Mail on Sunday, via Reuters. Celebrating the fall of the wall at the...
