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From a picnic to the Berlin Wall: my 1989 summer of revolution

9 mins | Sep 7, 2019
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A reflection on the human stories of resistance from the months leading to the fall of the Berlin wall. Writing nearly 30 years after the fall of the reunification of Germany, award-winning foreign correspondent Peter Millar remembers 1989's summer of revolution.

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