NPR

NPR Specials: The Building Of The Berlin Wall

This is the first program in a three-part series Freedom Without Walls that aired on NPR Specials. Host Frank Bond and a panel of eyewitnesses discuss the building of the Berlin Wall and the tensions ...
Arizona Daily Star

Germany remembers Berlin Wall construction

BERLIN — Germany marked the 47th anniversary on Wednesday of the Berlin Wall's construction, and the country's parliament speaker said the barrier's ultimate collapse proves that any regime's effort ...
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Where sections of the Berlin Wall pieces can be found around the world

Germany's infamous symbol of division, the Berlin Wall, split West Berlin — an isolated enclave of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) — from East Berlin, in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) for ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How the Berlin Wall Became a 100-Mile Bike and Pedestrian Trail

Once one of the world’s most dangerous border crossings, Berlin’s symbol of death and division has been turned into a tangible way to experience history Joe Baur - Freelance travel writer It’s ...
The Conversation

Thirty‑five years since the wall fell, Berlin is divided – over what to do with crumbling communist buildings

King's College London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. The 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall, an event that powerfully symbolised the collapse of communism in eastern ...