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When the Berlin Wall came down, such idealists were proven right, even if their triumph was still ignored. Yet war-as-the-answer reasserted itself with remarkable rapidity.
Culture October 22, 2020 What the Berlin Wall Means to a New Generation Its fall once represented the enduring spirit of American freedom. A new documentary shows how that myth is being undone.
The fall of the Berlin Wall surprised to the world. How did this historic moment happen? The fall of the Berlin Wall on the evening of November 9, 1989 came as a complete surprise to East and West ...
David Bowie’s 1987 concert in West Berlin could be heard on the other side of the wall in Eastern Germany.
Along with history, the 100-mile hiker-biker trail where the Berlin Wall stood offers new possibilities for people and nature.
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.
Still, the fall of the Wall has come to symbolize the justice inherent in free-market economies, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the tourist shops along Unter den Linden in Berlin.
Just weeks after the cast announcement, we already have our first look at The Scorpions music biopic with some lengthy new ...
The Wall vs. the Right to Move What the Berlin Wall epitomized was the 20th century idea of the individual as the property of the state. Behind that Wall the East German government told the people ...
East Germans wept, hugged, and danced in both halves of divided Berlin today after East Germany opened its borders for the first time since 1961.
On 9 November 1989, the Berlin Wall came down. Find out more about this important moment in history and why the wall was built and how it divided a city, a country and a continent.
Cleveland.com columnist Justice B. Hill says he is looking forward to a planned visit, on his birthday, to the former site of the Berlin Wall, which once physically divided the philosophies of ...