11:20 p.m.: Border guards at the Bornholmer Strasse crossing could no longer hold back the crowds of East Germans who wanted to cross over into the West. One guard tried to close a barrier that had been pushed open, but it was too late.
This Spiegel photo gallery is excellent. Photo and source: spiegel.de
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I'm only 28, but I really distinctly remember the fall of the Berlin Wall. I'm a teacher and I was pretty shocked to discover that none of ninth graders had heard of it.
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