The Falling of the Berlin Wall 1989
- Erich Honecker, East German leader was one of the most ruthless satellite government leaders
- in 1989, thousands wanted greater change
- Honeker wanted to kill them to make an example
- Was replaced by Egon Krenz
- On Nov. 9, 1989 the Berlin Wall was opened
Summary: The falling of the Berlin wall is known to be one of the most symbolic democratic victories.
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