Berlin wall fall

One could compile volumes upon volumes of the predictions made by some of the most renowned political pundits of the cold war era, anticipating a

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The fall of the Berlin Wall, 1989

Berlin Wall.

Bringing down the Berlin Wall, 1989

A poll by the Institute for Market Research in Leipzig, found nearly one in five eastern Germans agreed it would have been better if the Berlin Wall had never fallen.