crossed the border by the thousands and many headed straight to west berlin's most famous shopping boulevard 1st in down a street that was a showcase of consumerism in the divided city. and it remains just step we sent my colleague our very own reporter christophe kober to go where millions it seems like east germans headed after the wall began to fall 30 years ago good evening to you krista also talk to me a little bit about the boulevard where you are to know i'm. well the cooler for saddam as you mentioned bears large significance. because here. on the court for some dumb on the shopping boulevard. it is it is a place like few others in germany where the abundance of goods in a free market society and the might of the consumer are on display or have been on