Hello everyone and welcome to Amunpur. Here's what's coming up. 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall and we look at how that night changed the world for better and for worse.

Our panelists were all witnesses to history.

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Thirty years ago this weekend the Berlin Wall fell. It didn't only divide that city into

eastern west it was also the Cold War frontier between the Western powers and the

Soviet Union. Two years later that block would collapse and Germany would be

reunified. In her address to Harvard graduates this year, German Chancellor

Angela Merkel who grew up in East Berlin, made clear just how stark the divide was before that night.

I want to in the near the Berlin-Mauer. I lived near the Berlin Wall.

Of the maim weck for my institute,

gingichteglich of Sitsu.

I walk towards it every day on my way home from my institute.

The Interloc West Berlin. day on my way home from my institute.

The Inter-Lag West Berlin, the Frejhe.

Behind it, late West Berlin. Freedom.

And here, when I was a whole day come,

you must the last moment upbegan.

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