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The Berlin Wall: Countdown to 1961/1989
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The Berlin Wall: Countdown to 1961/1989 Season 1, Episode 2: Countdown to 1989 - The Fall of the Berlin Wall
The fall of the Berlin Wall on the evening of Nov. 9, 1989, came as a complete surprise to East and West Germans, and the entire world. How did this historic moment come to be? Interviews describe the events surrounding the fall of the wall, and photographer Dietmar Riemann shares how he decided to leave East Germany in the hope of a better life in the West. Watch The Berlin Wall: Countdown to 1961/1989 Season 1, Episode 2 Countdown to 1989 - The Fall of the Berlin Wall in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of The Berlin Wall: Countdown to 1961/1989 Season 1, Episode 2 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Countdown to 1961 - The Rise of the Berlin Wall
On Aug. 13, 1961, Berliners woke up on a Sunday morning to find their city divided by a wall. That day became known as “Barbed Wire Sunday,” marking a peak in the era of the Cold War. It felt like a complete surprise to many, but key moments in the preceding year made clear that something was brewing.
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Countdown to 1989 - The Fall of the Berlin Wall
The fall of the Berlin Wall on the evening of Nov. 9, 1989, came as a complete surprise to East and West Germans, and the entire world. How did this historic moment come to be? Interviews describe the events surrounding the fall of the wall, and photographer Dietmar Riemann shares how he decided to leave East Germany in the hope of a better life in the West.
45 min