Communist East Germany closed its border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, when it erected a wall that eventually turned into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around ...
BERLIN — Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany's capital on Saturday with open-air concerts, art installations and official events ...
Germany marked the 30th anniversary Saturday of the opening of the Berlin Wall, a pivotal moment in the events that brought down Communism in eastern Europe. News Wrap: Anonymous official’s book ...
For nearly 30 years, the Berlin Wall divided Germany’s biggest city ... The scene of many sad farewells, the building earned the nickname “Tränenpalast” (Palace of Tears).
The Berlin Wall toppled 35 years ago. First, the world looked on with awe, and then the disbelief gave way to jubilation. From Aug. 13, 1961, to Nov. 9, 1989, a major European city was disfigured with ...
The 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall earlier this month received little attention ... but for some, the ...
Behind the dancers is a West Berlin building covered in scaffolding, a reminder that the post-Wall reinvention took place in both parts of the formerly divided city. 'Tacheles was the showpiece of ...
The night the Berlin Wall, divider of Germany and of the world ... Often, parts of it were used as building material. But tourists are still lining up to buy remnants, 35 years on, whether ...
At an event marking the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Saturday, the city's mayor, Kai Wegner, said November 9 remains a fateful day for Germany - both in a positive and ...
Tens of Thousands Celebrate Fall of the Berlin Wall 35 Years Ago With Concerts and Art Installations BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago ...
Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany’s capital on with open-air ...