East Side Gallery3-kilometer section of the Berlin Wall. Following the Wall's fall in 1989, artists from around the world ...
When word of crowds gathering at the Berlin Wall reached Europe correspondent Ian Henderson on a cold November day in 1989, ...
One East Berlin pastor has preserved a stretch of the Wall to encourage people not to forget the nature of this terrible barrier. A chapel of reconciliation has been rebuilt on the death strip so ...
When Bowie arrived in early '76, just over 13 years before the Berlin Wall came down, escaping East Germans were still being shot on the "death strip" in the heart of the city. John Le Carre's ...
At the Berlin Wall Memorial, visitors throng around the “archaeological windows”, looking at the remains of the death strip through a pane of glass set into the ground, their heads lowered as if they ...
Once you are finished in the visitor center, head across the street to see preserved remnants of the border strip. In addition to part of the Berlin Wall itself, you will find the Chapel of ...
Berlin Wall: Escape To Freedom reveals the stories ... It takes us into the heart of the Death Strip – a lethal zone next to the Wall filled with barbed wire, mines, attack dogs, tank traps ...
The 241-kilometer land border, heavily mined and secured with electrically charged fences, is a practically impassable death strip. The fall of the Berlin Wall shook Panmunjom The dramatic ...