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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.
Berlin Wall Came Down 25 Years Ago. Wall divided East and West Germany for 28 years. By ABC News. November 9, 2014, 6:27 AM. West Berliners crowd in front of the Berlin Wall, Nov. 11, 1989, as ...
Hour by hour, the story grew in excitement: rumors abounded that the Berlin Wall could very well be coming down within days. So that morning, about 5 a.m., with no assignment, ...
THE Fall of the Berlin Wall happened 30 years ago today. Why was the Berlin Wall built and when did the wall come down? Here’s what we know. When did the Berlin Wall fall? The dismantling of … ...
BERLIN – “There is such a lot of unbelievable things here,” 27 year-old Jay Baumgarten told me. Jay was the first newcomer from the East I spoke with in West Berlin after the Berlin Wall ...
The Berlin Wall stood for 28 years. Today, Nov. 9, marks the 30th anniversary of when it began to come down. It may be hard to imagine, a generation later, what a momentous event that was and why ...
Though the wall would not be fully demolished for two more years, Nov. 9, 1989, became known as “the day the wall came down.” This story ran on the front page of The Washington Post the next ...
He was 50 when the wall came down. He ventured into West Berlin three days after the opening, walked through streets filled with trash, the leftovers from a joyous national family reunion.
It stood for 28 years, painfully dividing East and West Germany. But the Berlin Wall finally came down on November 9, 1989.
The tour had come to participate in the Concert for Berlin, an event held as part of the city’s 750th-anniversary ...
On Nov. 9, 1989, East Germany opened the Berlin Wall, allowing travel from East to West Berlin. That night, Germans celebrated the move by tearing the wall down.Watch the video above to learn more ...
Hour by hour, the story grew in excitement: rumors abounded that the Berlin Wall could very well be coming down within days. So that morning, about 5 a.m., with no assignment, ...