may 11, 1980 - Fall Of Berlin Wall
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More than 2 million people from East Berlin visited West Berlin that weekend to participate in a celebration that was, one journalist wrote, “the greatest street party in the history of the world.”Reunification of East and West Germany was made official on October 3, 1990, almost one year after the fall of the Berlin Wall
Wall symbolized the lack of freedom under communism
When the wall fell, communism was no more
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Date:
may 11, 1980
Now
~ 45 years ago