The Fall of the Berlin Wall - The fall of the Berlin Wall (German: Mauerfall) on 9 November 1989 was a pivotal event in world history which marked the falling of the Iron Curtain and the start of the fall of communism in Eastern and Central Europe.
By berghjay
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As the Pro-Democracy protests start, East Germany opens the border after 28 years. -
A 20 year old man was shot and killed while trying to cross the border in Germany -
Hundred's of East Germans escape to the West.
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Barbed wire and other things are starting to be removed in Austria. -
Demonstrations have started by the wall. Hungary dismantles the wall and lets the East Germans cross to Hungary. -
A new border crossing is opened at Brandenburg Gate. -
Germany is finally reunited after 4 decades of Cold War Division