That still growing in germany your undoubted colors for him identity and home are questions with no clear answers. And i will return and settle i will mix like a parasite in a society that i didnt. I will be a hero if people want to see me that as a hero a role model if necessary and for a cautionary tale if i must. My feeling of homeland is at its strongest what im sitting on a plane or a high speed train when im moving. In of course theres an internal story images my own roots there are so beautiful landscapes in the east the skies of mecklenburg to ring in forest all of that is homeland but its also tied up with the bitter struggles i experienced in east germany theres no 2 ways about it. We had a community that in the scope of us frequently asked to participate in discussions and especially now in celebration of the 30th anniversary of german reunification. Weve become experts trivializing east germany or interestingly this 3 younger generations do it complet lee although they have
Police in belarus have used water cannon to break up a rally demanding the release of Political Prisoners tens of thousands of protesters have again marched through the capital minsk authorities are refusing to allow foreign journalists to cover mounting opposition to the regime of hardline leader alexander lukashenko. Police in germany have confirmed that a 26 year old jewish student was seriously injured in an attack outside the main synagogue in the Northern City of hamburg a man dressed in military style clothing struck the victim repeatedly in the head with a shovel place of rest of the alleged attacker this is the news from berlin you can follow us on twitter and instagram at news or visit our website at state dot com. 30 years ago these images went around the world on october 3rd 990. 00 germany was united barely one year after the fall of the berlin wall the signing of the unification treaty in 1990 saw the end of east germany now all germans share one kolya mince and one curre
Cold war it was an ideological for people who said you know it its not clear what system is best what system will prevail. In track of it which are a long time the issue of who was more calm economically 2 years was not totally clearly displayed and in the west the sputnik shock caused total panic sets for the proof. How surprising was that now its us who are showing the west showing the americans what technical progress is to shoot from. Dumb muds guppy and immunity to the military doctrine at the time was mutual assured destruction we would prefer to think its a. Really were. Youre still going to throw in the 1st 15 minutes of a war germany would have gone up in flames like a tool which. It had we were really scared because it could all kick off any time someone goes crazy and bam were in the middle of the 2 on. The 2nd world war came to an end in europe in may 945. 00 with germanys Unconditional Surrender the victorious powers divided the ruined country into force owns a bucket pati
To recognize any other veterans in other areas or any active duty personnel. Please stand or wave to be recognized. [applause] i would like to welcome all of you to this special evening with acclaimed author neal bascomb to discuss his work on the captors and trials of Adolf Eichmann. A webinar with students earlier today. The program has been very well received so far. Antacid program. Tonights program is a part of our exhibit that i hope many of you were able to see in the last hour or so that you are here. And is about the capture trial of Adolf Eichmann. It is currently on display. In those special exhibit hall. This is presented here in new orleans and a wonderful coproduction with several esteemed partners. Peopleeum of the jewish in tel aviv, israel. Museum of heritage in cleveland, ohio. If you have not been able to see the exhibit yet, it is open until 10 or 25. Open until january 25. Eichmann was the head of the Jewish Department and managed the transport of millions of peopl
A hat who acts very responsibly when crossing the street as well as works for us day and night. I think its the combination that makes him so popular the standing man is also something balanced and calm about it and a clear design like which. Is another traffic like that. 30 years after reunification the im to mention is celebrated as an east german success story. The traffic light men were 1st introduced in east berlin in 1900. Traffic psychologist carl piccolo wanted to design a pedestrian signal that caught peoples attention. Difficult to appeal to children and older people when using abstract pictograms. So i simply tried to translate their clarity into personified symbols. Lifelike and likable in this 1st designs the figure even had fingers on a mouse and karl big losses wife helped when it came to the half. The op to mention became recognizable symbols which in the 1980 s. Were used to teach children about road safety on east german t. V. And a friend who can help. After reunific