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How I experienced the opening of the Berlin wall

How I experienced the opening of the Berlin wall

26 years ago on November 9th 1989 the Berlin wall came down. During the late 80's I was living in Berlin-Kreuzberg not far away from the wall and that strange monument had become a normal part of my life. It was just there and nobody could imagine it would just...

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Westberlin’s Europa Center

Westberlin’s Europa Center

Yesterday I was invited to take part in a press conference on the presentation of Berlins Weg in die Wolken, a new book by Hagen Liebing about the Europa Center building in the West of Berlin, which was erected in 1963. Several contemporary witnesses like the...

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