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The Rise And Fall Of The Berlin Wall In Photos

by | 10th, November 2009

THE Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall – in photos. Sometime history happens in your lifetime. This was when the fear died. It was when the West won. All that rubbish and hype and nonsense and democracy we read and write about won. We won. Humanity won.

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Thousands of people pass the checkpoint at 'Bernauer Strasse' street in Berlin, Germany, 12 November 1989. 28 years after the building of the Berlin Wall, millions of GDR citizens travelled to West Germany for a short visit after the opening of the inner German borders on the night of 09 November 1989.



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