The fall of the Berlin Wall signified the beginning of a new society - but who were the first band who performed after this historic event? Find out here.

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War, ... On Nov. 9, 1989, the border was opened, and the Berlin Wall ceremoniously came down as the world watched.

It stood for 28 years, painfully dividing East and West Germany. But the Berlin Wall finally came down on November 9, 1989. This is what that day felt like for those who lived through it.

The flood of East Germans and West Germans to the Wall, which led to its ultimate collapse, came after East German Politburo member Guenther Schabowski on Nov. 9, 1989, mistakenly announced that ...

More than 100 people died trying to cross from East to West Berlin before the Berlin Wall came down in November 1989. Rothweiler, who later brought EWTN to Germany in 2000, ...

More than 100 people died trying to cross from East to West Berlin before the Berlin Wall came down in November 1989. Rothweiler, who later brought EWTN to Germany in 2000, ...

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!” the group ... I told the other company commanders I planned to put in a request to extend my tour immediately in order to be in Berlin when the wall came down.

At midnight on Aug. 13, 1961, East Germany sealed the borders around West Berlin. Germany had been divided into four occupation zones in the aftermath of World War II, each administered by an ...

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Soon after the fall of the Berlin Wall, an urgent telegram reaches Carl Bischoff, a floundering East German bricklayer-turned-student in his mid-20s: “we need help please do come immediately ...

I went to East Berlin shortly after the Communist dictatorship opened the border and chipped a piece of graffiti’d concrete off the wall that had divided Europe my entire life. Everything changed.