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Julia & Ivy. It started with: Wire fence (1961 ). NVA officer Conrad Schumann defecting to West Berlin during early 1961. East German construction workers building the proper Berlin Wall November 20, 1961 (started at August 15 ).
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It started with: Wire fence (1961)
NVA officer Conrad Schumann defecting to West Berlin during early 1961.
East German construction workers building the proper Berlin Wall November 20, 1961 (started at August 15)
President Ronald Reagan visits Berlin and urges Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.
Germans standing on top of the wall, 1989; it would begin to be torn apart in the following days.
An East German guard talks to a Westerner through a broken seam in the wall. Late November 1989.
The Berlin Wall being removed by a crane near Brandenburg Gate on December 21, 1989