West Berlin welcomes East Berliners at Checkpoint Charlie

Title

West Berlin welcomes East Berliners at Checkpoint Charlie

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Nov 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:36

Description

The opening up of the Berlin Wall. Unidentified male reporter on the welcome from West Berliners as East Germans cross the border at Checkpoint Charlie. Includes interview with Bert Cooper(?), who is now able to visit his grandmother for the first time in West Berlin.

Contributors

Bert Cooper(?)

Keywords

Germany; Europe; Germany FR; German DR; Berlin Wall; Border control

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