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They have a yard in the Berlin area of Reinickendorf, where several concrete pieces of the Wall are stored. These concrete slabs are officially known as UL12.41. One piece weighs 2.6 tonnes ...
If you happen to be at Chicago’s Western Brown Line L Station, located in the Lincoln Square neighborhood, look out for an 11-foot-tall and 4-foot-wide portion of the Berlin Wall. The piece was ...
The building of the Berlin Wall The response of the West The impact of the Wall on international relations Test your knowledge In the late 1950s, issues around Berlin sparked off one of the ...
Located in the center of Berlin, the Berlin Wall Memorial ... for the lives that were lost at the wall. Though admission into the memorial is free, hourlong guided tours cost 3.50 euros (or ...
Far from Germany, in a quiet San Bernardino park, stands a piece of one of the most powerful symbols of the 20th century—the Berlin Wall. But how did it get here, and why? This video uncovers the ...
The Berlin Wall was a permanent fixture dividing the city for 28 years, but the events that led to its collapse were swift. This archive video combines two reports by the BBC's Brian Hanrahan.
For 28 years a 155km-long concrete wall snaked through the centre of Berlin, separating the Soviet ... was in Germany ...