Doltish and my pays tribute to Eastern European countries and their role in the events of 989. And in bundesliga football it was a clash of the titans as behind me coast and proceed dortmund to bring you all the action from that game as well as the school. Im rebecca has welcome to the Program Germany has been marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall events took place across the capital with the main celebration at the Brandenburg Gate earlier german chancellor Angela Merkel and other european leaders took part in a special ceremony to remember those who died under is germanys shoot to kill orders against anyone trying to flee to the west but the evening began with an iconic conductor leading an iconic concerto before and iconic backdrop. Thousands gathered here to celebrate as they did 30 years ago on the state when berlin sprang number gate became an unforgettable backdrop to a night that changed the world. In what was a no mans land between east and west the thous
Special report on the night of november 9, 19 89. 30 years later, we are remembering that earth and concrete shattering day. Gallery,he berlin wall from the newseum and washington, d. C. It is our home for the next three hours on washington journal on cspan and cspan3. Were asking you to share your own memories. Give us a call and let us know fall meantrlin wall to you. If you live in eastern or central time zones, the number to call is 202 7488000. Mountain or pacific time zones, 202 7488001. At a special phone number for germanamericans this morning that number 202 7488002. If you want to send us a text this morning, that number is 202 7488003. If you do, please include your name and where you are from, and of course you can catch up with us on social media, on twitter cspanwj, and on facebook. We welcome you to the berlin wall gallery here at the newseum. The largest unaltered portions of the berlin wall are here, outside of germany. Of small part of a Network Barriers that once sep
I am the story behind one of the most remarkable days in recent german history. Schabowski is no doubt the night the wall came down. Next on the. List to put your response to leave yourself a network or the humax you tube channel subscribers dont miss out. On shooting good those are mostly good at the 6 pm on the 9th of november 1989 going to schabowski opened a press conference about the meeting of the communist Party Central committee you know some hundreds of journalists had come hoping to hear news about east germanys latest decision on letting its citizens travel. Not a word about the travel regulations only partly my language it was all waffle so it went on for half an hour it was dreadfully boring and all the other journalists felt the same thing. You. Should ask john since your address yes is voted to an Italian Journalist a card or was invited to ask a question should not freak him out of going to the concept of trick can do it in one was standing to the left he derive slowly
Program forupt this an nbc news special report. Here is guerra godley. Good afternoon. We have a late and truly sensational report coming in from east germany in a News Conference which ended just a few minutes ago in east berlin. Government officials announced east germanys border open with west germany. The official statement says east german citizens have the right across from east germany into west germany. Up to now, of the thousands, tens of thousands of east germans going west have had to pass through other communist nations, most of them passing through czechoslovakia. Now they have the right to go directly to west germany. Dennis murphy is in berlin right now and has been following the events. What more do you know about this startling decision . Truly astonishing in a series of events that have happened the last few days and hours. In the last five minutes on television here in west berlin and the east, the germans east and west, speaking for the that is no longer necessary.
Gallery,he berlin wall from the newseum and washington, d. C. It is our home for the next three hours on washington journal on cspan and cspan3. Were asking you to share your own memories. Give us a call and let us know fall meantrlin wall to you. If you live in eastern or central time zones, the number to call is 202 7488000. Mountain or pacific time zones, 202 7488001. At a special phone number for germanamericans this morning that number 202 7488002. If you want to send us a text this morning, that number is 202 7488003. If you do, please include your name and where you are from, and of course you can catch up with us on social media, on twitter cspanwj, and on facebook. We welcome you to the berlin wall gallery here at the newseum. The largest unaltered portions of the berlin wall are here, outside of germany. Of small part of a Network Barriers that once separated west berlin from east berlin and communist east germany. In total, the wall wrapped around west berlin for 96 miles, i