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The fall of the Berlin Wall that separated West and East Berlin from Aug. 13, 1961, to Nov. 9, 1989, is known as the monumental event that marked the end of the Cold War. The following year Germany… ...
In autumn 1988, I paid a price for that: I was jointly expelled with three other pupils from our high school in East Berlin, ending any academic ambitions in communist East Germany.
‘An Autumn Without Berlin’ (‘Un Otoño sin Berlin’): Film Review. A 20-something woman returns home in search of redemption in Lara Izagirre’s debut.
The fall of the Berlin Wall on the evening of November 9, 1989 came as a complete surprise to East and West Germans, and the entire world. How did this historic moment come to be?
Which is why so many of East Berlin's artists, musicians, writers and dissidents had been relegated to live there – none of the East German nomenklatura wanted anything to do with the old 19th ...
November 9, 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Celebrate the triumph of freedom with these memorials dedicated to the history of the Cold War.
Speaking earlier in the day, German Chancellor Angela Merkel called the fall of the Berlin Wall proof that dreams could come true during a ceremony to mark the event’s 25th anniversary.
Berlin rings in the anniversary with 200 events in key locations of the city. ... BetaRoom, during Berlin’s citywide festival for the anniversary of the fall of the wall and Peaceful Revolution.
As mentioned here sporadically, National Review will move its offices this Fall, so the commenced weeding-out process has uncovered hidden boxes. One, from what was Bill Buckley’s private stash ...