Press picture 58701
East German cars, for example, the type Skoda dominate the Kurfürstendamm in West Berlin. On
BERLIN - CHARLOTTENBURG 11.11.1989
East German cars, for example, the type Skoda dominate the Kurfürstendamm in West Berlin. On 09.11.1989 SED Politburo member Günter Schabowksi had said in a direct-televised press conference: "... we decided to make today a regulation that makes it any citizen of the GDR possible to emigrate over the border crossing points of the GDR. "The kick off immediately. The result was an immediate onslaught of the masses on the transitions and completely helpless rat and border guards. They did the only feasible and could happen to people. Only weeks later, everything returned to normal. Photo: Manfred Uhlenhut
Press photo ID: 58701
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Sources and credit: © eastgermanyimages.com/Manfred Uhlenhut
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Position: 52° 30' 11.71'' N / 13° 19' 42.68'' E