The Berlin Wall Collection: A City Torn Apart

berlin wall  The wall came down partly because of a bureaucratic accident but it fell amid a wave of revolutions that left the Soviet-led communist bloc The Berlin Wall Collection: A City Torn Apart: Building of the Berlin Wall Erected literally overnight, the building of the Berlin Wall was the culmination of

30 years ago, after decades of dividing a city and a nation, the Berlin Wall came down Here's The Wall The Berlin Wall began as a border of barbed wire fencing and evolved into a fortified concrete barrier with armed East German border

By fall the East German regime had lost its power On November 9, private citizens began to destroy entire sections of the concrete wall that had divided the According to German historian Hans-Hermann Hertle in his work Berlin Wall: Monument of the Cold War, between 1961 and when the wall finally came