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Brian Hanrahan: Fall of the Wall

Twenty years after he watched the guards open the gates and joined the crowds climbing the Berlin Wall, Brian Hanrahan returns to interview the prominent people around at the time.

An eyewitness to history, Brian Hanrahan was in Berlin the night the Wall fell. Twenty years ago he watched the guards open the gates and joined the crowds as they climbed the hated barrier that marked the dividing line between East and West, capitalism and communism. He returns to unravel the story of what happened that night, and how it touched people's lives.

25 minutes

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Tue 10 Nov 2009 02:05GMT

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