Top Berlin Wall Quotes

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, historians have become both more accurate and more honest—fractionally more brave, one might say—about that 'other' cleansing of the regions and peoples that...

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, historians have become both more accurate and more honest—fractionally more brave, one might say—about that 'other' cleansing of the regions and peoples that...

Christopher Hitchens

Tags: accuracy, antisemitism, belarus, berlin wall, bravery, historians, history, holocaust, honesty, jews

Beyond all of that, I could see the wall I had seen from inside the train, the wall that runs along the train line. I assumed that there, behind it, was the west, and I was right. I could have been wr...

Anna Funder

Beyond all of that, I could see the wall I had seen from inside the train, the wall that runs along the train line. I assumed that there, behind it, was the west, and I was right. I could have been wr...

Anna Funder

Tags: belief, berlin wall, captive, courage, dark humor, escape, escape attempt, fence, freedom, gdr