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BERLIN It’s been nearly 25 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, but Harald Jaeger has no trouble remembering exactly where he was when the first border crossing was opened. He was, after all ...
BERLIN >> It’s been nearly 25 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, but Harald Jaeger has no trouble remembering exactly where he was when the first border crossing was opened.He was, after ...
BERLIN (AP) -- It's been nearly 25 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, but Harald Jaeger has no trouble remembering exactly where he was when the first border crossing was opened.
NOV. 10, 1989 - FILE PHOTO - East and West Berliners celebrating in front of a control station on East Berlin territory, during the opening of the borders to the West following the announcement by ...
There is no modern piece of symbolism, no barbed-wire border, no prison cell that carries more powerful meaning than the 103-mile wall that surrounds West Berlin, separating a small island of democ… ...
BERLIN — Guenter Schabowski, the senior East German official whose cryptic announcement that the communist country was opening its fortified border precipitated the fall of the Berlin Wall in ...
In this Nov. 11, 1989, photo, East German border guards are seen through a gap in the Berlin wall after demonstrators pulled down a segment of it at Brandenburg gate. (LIONEL CIRONNEAU/Associated ...
West Berliners crowd in front of the Berlin Wall in 1989 as they watch as German border guards demolish a section of the wall in order to open a new crossing point between East and West Berlin.
The Wall that divided Berlin for nearly three decades was finally opened on November 9, 1989. ... We have open gardening days in which 10,000 people take part in a season.
At the Museum in the Kulturbrauerei, discover hundreds of objects that reveal aspects of daily life in East Germany before the Berlin Wall came down. The Berlin State Opera, open since the mid ...