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Fall of the Berlin Wall & Reunification

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Fall of the Berlin Wall & Reunification

Fall of the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburger Tor in Berlin
09.11.1989, Fall of the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburger Tor in Berlin. That was the night of the Germans: Thousands celebrate the fall of the Wall and the opening of the borders in Berlin in front of the Brandenburger Tor. People climb the wall and hoist the German flag. © dpa / Andreas Gora
Fall of the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburger Tor in Berlin
Border guards on the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburger Tour on 11.11.1989. On the evening of November 9, 1989, SED member Schabowski announced that all GDR borders into the Federal Republic and West Berlin would be opened to GDR citizens. As a result, within a few hours, thousands of People from East Berlin flooded the border crossings leading into the western part of the city, where people from East and West Germany celebrated the entire night. © dpa
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Late in the evening of November 9, 1989, people climb the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburger Tor. On the evening of November 9, 1989, SED member Schabowski announced that all GDR borders into the Federal Republic and West Berlin would be opened to GDR citizens. As a result, within a few hours, thousands of People from East Berlin flooded the border crossings leading into the western part of the city, where people from East and West Germany celebrated the entire night. © dpa
New Year's Eve 1989 at the Brandenburger Tor. People celebrate New Year's on the Berlin Wall.
The People of Berlin celebrate New Year's Eve on December 31, 1989 on the Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburger Tor. Several hundred thousand people from East and West had come to the first Joint East-West New Year's Eve celebration at the Brandenburger Tor. © dpa
German Federal Chancellor Helmut KOHL (right) and the Soviet state and party leader Mikhail GORBATSCHOW sit on a table and sign a treaty.
German Federal Chancellor Helmut KOHL (right) and the Soviet state and party leader Mikhail GORBATSCHOW sign a treaty leading into a united Germany. © picture-alliance / dpa
Signing of the Unification Treaty 1990. Federal Interior Minister Wolfgang Schäuble (left) and GDR State Secretary Günther Krause sit on one table and sign the treaty.
Signing of the Unification Treaty on August 31, 1990. Federal Interior Minister Wolfgang Schäuble (left) and GDR State Secretary Günther Krause. © Jan Bauer / picture-alliance / dpa
Signing of the Unification Treaty 1990
GDR State Secretary Günther Krause and Federal Minister of Interior Wolfgang Schäuble during the signing of the unification treaty in East Berlin's Palais Unter den Linden on August 31, 1990. © IMAGNO / dpa
Unification Treaty
The document of the Unification Treaty Act with the signatures of the Federal Ministers, the Federal Chancellor and the Federal President. The photo taken on September 24, 1990 after signing in the Villa Hammerschmidt in Bonn. © dpa
Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl (l) during the ceremonial raising of the German flag before the constituent session of the German Bundestag in the Berlin Reichstag on December 20, 1990.
Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl (l) during the ceremonial raising of the German flag before the constituent session of the German Bundestag in the Berlin Reichstag on December 20, 1990. © Heinz Wieseler / dpa
The original of the 2 + 4 Treaty
The original of the 2 + 4 Treaty was signed on 12th September 1990. The treaty was added to the „Memory of the World“ Directory, a collection of docuemnts of international importance. © Tim Brakemeier / dpa
A graffiti of a Trabi breaking through the Berlin Wall, East Side Gallery in Berlin.
A graffiti of a „Trabi“ breaking through the Berlin Wall, East Side Gallery in Berlin. © picture alliance
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