Cyclists pass a preserved section of the Berlin Wall. Adam Eastland/Alamy. It’s impossible to make out the tourists from the locals on a sunny Sunday afternoon at Mauerpark––the 37-acre ...

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The wall caused a sudden labor shortage in both halves of the city when it was erected in 1961, and invited substitute workers poured in. (West Berlin drew from Turkey and other Mediterranean ...

Germany marked the 30th anniversary Saturday of the opening of the Berlin Wall, a pivotal moment in the events that brought down Communism in eastern Europe. News Wrap: Anonymous official’s book ...

The Berlin Wall, which stood for almost three decades as a fortified monument to the Cold War, began to crumble 33 years ago this week. It finally toppled on Nov. 9, 1989.

A piece of the Berlin Wall is now permanently on display at Laurel Hill Park, plus a mural telling the story of the U.S.-Soviet Cold War.

AT THE BERLIN WALL — East Germans – told they were free to travel anywhere – wept, hugged, danced and kissed in both halves of divided Berlin today after East Germany opened its borders for ...

Nov. 9 marks the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the iconic barrier that completely enclosed West Berlin from 1961 to 1989 and symbolized the height of Cold War tensions.

Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany's capital on Saturday with open-air concerts, art installations and official events commemorating one of ...

Fireworks light the sky during the as musicians play on stage during the concert for freedom for the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.