The Berlin Wall
Everything Everywhere Daily
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The GDR's New Travel Policy
The fall of the Berlin wall is considered to be the end of the Cold War. In 1989, tens of thousands of East Germans crossed into West Berlin in an airlift that was called the greatest party in world history. Within a year, East Germany ceased to exist and Germany was reunified after 45 years. Everything Everywhere Daily airs every day at 9:30am ET/PT on BBC Radio 5 Live.
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