tumbling down In response to growing protests, the East German government announced on Nov. 9 that the Wall would be opened. Once that barrier fell, East Germany lasted only another year before the divided halves of Germany were reunited
chris niedenthal
Berlin 1989
FROM THE AUGUST 18, 2003 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2003

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