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Walls are for Buildings, Not Countries!
By: melbell
So, 20 years ago I lived in El Paso & managed a small gallery very close to Fort Bliss. We had a lot of German customers and artists, many were essentially World War 2 brides & others were brides from the Korean & Viet Nam conflicts. Yes all the Germans I knew then were women, I did see a few of the young German civilian men that ...
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President Reagan To Be Honored For Fall Of Berlin Wall
By: Tonyramon2400
Sources - Newsmax, Reagan Legacy Foundation, Reagan President Reagan To Be honored For Fall Of Berlin Wall November 9th will be the twentieth anniversary of the fall of The Berlin Wall. And Former President Ronald Reagan is to be honored in a celebration of that event. Michael Reagan, son of President Reagan...
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Berlin remembers 20th anniversary of wall's fall [video]
By: citizenjournal
German Chancellor Angela Merkel joined former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev Monday on the bridge where many East Germans had their first taste of freedom, as tens of thousands toasted the Berlin Wall's fall 20 years ago. WATCH YouTube video marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with a series of events and visits from ...
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Berlin Wall: Twenty Years Later
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November 9 marks the twentieth anniversary of the demolition of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany. It was an historic event to say the least and many of us remember the famous words of President Ronald Reagan who, in 1987, implored Soviet president Gorbachev to use his influence to make this happen, saying, "Tear down this ...
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- News Source: Taiwan News | about 1 month agoTwenty years ago, I was a bearded little Dorothy going through a "Wizard of Oz" moment, only in reverse. In October 1989, I passed through Checkpoint Charlie and stepped from the Technicolor world of West Berlin, with all its blue neon theater signs,...
- News Source: Epoch Times | about 1 month agoThis building was the special prison camp Number 3 during the Nazi regime, used as the central German detention center. Prisoners were forced to build in the basement, what formerly had been the canteen kitchen, a wing with windowless bunker like...
- Blog Source: www.theepochtimes.comAfter 1950, the Berlin-Hohenschoenhausen detention center belonged to the former East German Secret Police Ministry (MfS or Stasi). The Ministry saw itself as the "Shield and Sword" of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED). ...
- Blog Source: www.democraticunderground.comFritsch is one of hundreds of thousands who have read their Stasi files. Two decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the government agency set up to oversee them is still inundated with requests and has a two-year backlog. ...
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@laurably Remembering the Berlin Wall: Flickr asks members to share photos of the divided city http://bit.ly/19K9Eh
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@laurably @3samovar @Journeywoman @donnadeau Many thx for kind words on my Berlin story :) http://bit.ly/1YHMWb
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