berlin wall

     

The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer) was a barrier separating West Berlin from East Berlin an the rest of East Germany. The longer 'inner German border' demarcated the remainder of the East-West German border between the two states. Both borders were part of the Iron Curtain.

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  • A 6,000-pound segment of this was put on display at the Reagan Library
  • On June 12, 1987 Ronald Reagan told Mr. Gorbachev to "tear down this wall!"
  • I saw this come tumbling down November 9, 1989
  • (Sarah of the clue crew gives the clue from Newseum in Washington, DC.) Now sitting harmlessly in the Newseum, this guard tower was once used to shoot down those trying to cross this barrier between communism & freedom
  • (Hi, I'm Chris Matthews) Working for the San Francisco Examiner in November 1989 I reported on the historic fall of this structure
  • The Cold War was effectively over on Nov. 9, 1989 when large jubilant crowds tore down this symbol of world division
  • Humboldt University International:This now-fallen German obstacle "and European Integration"
  • One-year-old cover subject seen here in 1962
  • 192 people were killed trying to cross this infamous barrier
  • In 1989 Chris Gueffroy became the last person to be shot & killed while trying to cross this structure
  • In 1991 a 6,000-pound segment of this was put on display at the Reagan Library
  • In 1989 Chris Gueffroy became the last person to die climbing this; he was trying to reach West Germany
  • Renzo Piano's Potsdamer Platz Project included a musical theatre near where this infamous structure stood
  • It was first erected on the night of Aug. 12-13, 1961, the result of a governmental decree

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