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Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall; Berlin, Germany; November 9; Fall occurred on Nov. 9, 1989. The wall was built on Aug. 13, 1961, to prevent East Germans from fleeing their then-communist country. The fall was an event of high rejoicing that invigorated both halves of the city.

East German border policemen, right, refuse to shake hands with a Berliner who stretches out his hand over the border fence at the eastern site nearby Checkpoint Charlie on November 10, 1989.

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The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 paved the way for a series of bright, edgy urban spaces that today complement the city's intriguing history.

Cynthia Bolen-Nieland was surrounded by thousands of spontaneous revelers as she stood about 20 steps from the Berlin Wall, a single long-stemmed rose in hand, on Nov. 9, 1989. It was the day ̵…

On August 13 1961, work began on the Berlin Wall. On 23 August, almost no citizens could pass between East and West Berlin.

The East Side Gallery, a section of the Berlin Wall covered in beautiful street art, will now be preserved by the Berlin Wall Foundation.

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An unknown section of the Berlin wall was discovered by locals taking a walk.

The image is a newspaper article from London about the fall of the Berlin wall and it shows how it was covered in the UK. From the point of view it shows the fall of the Iron curtain of communism and the push against it. Compared to other sources they were open to giving out the details to the fall of the wall.They had the same types of views as Americans in that they view it as the end of communism.

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