Beschrijving
DEU, Deutschland, Germany, Berlin, 09.11.2014
Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel schuettelt Menschen die Hand an der an der Gedenkstaette Berliner Mauer an der ehemaligen innerdeutschen Grenze an der Bernauer Strasse, nationales Denkmal zur Erinnerung an die Teilung der Stadt, am 09. November in Berlin Mitte. An diesem Tag findet der 25. Jahrestag zum Fall der Mauer statt.
Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Berlin Wall Memorial at Bernauer Strasse on the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Wall on November 9, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. The city of Berlin is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The wall, constructed by the former East German communist government in 1961, fell on November 9 1989, paving the way for the reunification of the two Germanies. Built by the communist authorities of East Germany in 1961, the Wall prevented East Germans from fleeing west and was equipped with guard towers and deadly traps.
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