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Germany’s division after World War II left an indelible mark on the country, and its effects continue to be felt even decades ...
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Joanna Lumley returns to ITV, this time embarking on a rip-roaring adventure across the heart of Europe following the most international river in the world, the Danube. From source to sea, Joanna will ...
You only have to look at a map of Germany to see ... with the famous Berlin Wall signifying the divide. Over the second half of the 20th century, East and West Germany reflected the Cold War ...
More than three decades after the fall of the Berlin ... party in east Germany.” When the Wall came down, reunification followed soon after. Under the leadership of West Germany’s Christian ...
The 155km “wall of shame” was erected around West Berlin in 1961 to end an exodus of citizens from the Western Bloc enclave in Communist East Germany. Most East Germans are grateful the GDR ...
Communist East ... of the West and to stem the tide of people fleeing Germany. It cut through the middle of the city center and surrounded West Berlin. But not even barbed wire and the Wall ...
Germany marks 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell with festivities ... November 9, 1989, is celebrated as the day East Germany's dictatorship opened the borders to the West after months of ...
35 years ago the Berlin wall fell, reuniting Germans who were divided between east and west for nearly ... and capitalist West Germany. It was a physical reminder of the Iron Curtain, a metaphor ...
What they probably don’t know is that the trail continues for the entirety of the wall’s 100-mile perimeter around what was formerly West Berlin ... Brezhnev and East Germany’s Erich ...