The Berlin Wall, 20 years gone

Night the Wall...

... following weeks of pro-democracy protests, East German authorities suddenly opened their border to West Germany. After 28 years as prisoners of their own country,... More »
Boston Globe - Nov. 10, 2009
Bush: Fall of Berlin Wall Set in Motion by People
COLLEGE STATION, TexasFormer President George H. W. Bush expressed delight and satisfaction this morning at the commemorations marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the... More »
US News - Nov. 10, 2009
Bush on the Fall of the Berlin Wall
COLLEGE STATION, TexasFormer President George H. W. Bush expressed delight and satisfaction this morning at the commemorations marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the... More »
US News - Nov. 10, 2009
Merkel Says Worst Still Ahead in Germany
BERLIN After basking for days in the limelight of Germanys reunification celebrations, Chancellor Angela Merkel returned to the political fray Tuesday when she presented her... More »
New York Times - Nov. 10, 2009
A defining 20th century moment
To: Interested parties From: John King, CNN chief national correspondent Re: The Monday Memo Washington (CNN) -- It is a week to remember a defining moment of the 20th... More »
CNN - Nov. 10, 2009
Night the Wall fell
Richard Blystone was a CNN Senior Correspondent at the time the Berlin Wall fell. In 1990, Blystone traveled along the former Iron Curtain to report on the lives of those... More »
CNN - Nov. 10, 2009
Reagan's Speech That Ended the Cold War
Crowds bear witness to the fall of the Berlin Wall on Nov. 10, 1989 Tom Stoddart / Hulton Archive / Getty MORE Add to my: Blog this on: The fall of the Berlin wall caught the... More »
Time - Nov. 10, 2009
Berlin's vibrant rebirth
Tourists gather along the former route of the Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. STORY HIGHLIGHTS 'Berlin feels like the nuclear fuel rod of a... More »
CNN - Nov. 9, 2009
World marks fall of the Berlin Wall
Angela Merkel leads ceremonies to mark 20 years since collapse of Berlin Wall Thousands of people converged on symbolic Brandenburg Gate in center of Berlin Merkel says... More »
CNN - Nov. 9, 2009
Brokaw: When Berlin Wall came down
While interviewing President Barack Obama in Dresden, Germany, in June, I reminded him that we were now in what used to be East Germany and that this year would be the 20th... More »
MSNBC - Nov. 9, 2009
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