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Originally Posted by Rainger99 View Post
Does anyone remember 11/9/89? It was the day the Berlin Wall fell. Has anyone been to Berlin - either before or after it fell? I was there in 1981 - the most interesting city I ever visited. I went through Checkpoint Charlie to visit East Berlin. I was so glad that I was able to go back to West Berlin and freedom.
I was taking a course in Reading Dutch from a graduate student at the U of MN whose field was the German language at this time. She seemed to often be in tears whenever she talked about the fall of the Berlin Wall.