Police personnel carriers at Brandenburg Gate

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December 21 - 22 1989
Berlin, Brandenburg Gate
Created By: Rainer Schmidt

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Police personnel carriers at Brandenburg gate, where a new border crossing was opened in a ceremony on 22 December 1989. Over 100,000 people and hundreds of camera teams attended the ceremony, presided over by Chancellor Helmut Kohl and Chairman of the GDR Council of Ministers, Hans Modrow.

Depicts

barrier grid, Berlin Wall (West), car, flag of the GDR, night, red flag

Context

opening of the border

People/Organizations

police (FRG)

Places

Brandenburger Tor border crossing, Brandenburg Gate

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