13) The last victim, shot just months prior to the Fall of the Wall, is memorialized by his date of death in February 1989 as an “Opfer der Honecker-Diktatur” / Victim of the Honecker Dictatorship. (1989)
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Panorama of Area 3. Panning from north to south. Looking east. Segment 4.
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Panorama of Area 3. Panning from north to south. Looking east. Segment 3.
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12) A cross-section of the Berlin Wall at the crossing point -- to the left West, right East. (1989)
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Panorama of Area 3. Panning from north to south. Looking east. Segment 2.
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Panorama of Area 3. Panning from north to south. Looking east. Segment 1.
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11) The authorities in East Berlin cut new crossing points, as here, not far from the Brandenburg Gate. (1989)
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Panorama of Area 3. Panning from north to south. Looking east. Segment 5.
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10) Crossing through the Berlin Wall at Checkpoint Charlie became a mere formality, as the graffiti slogan exults, and even Mickey seems to say “Willkommen” / Welcome. (1989)
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Panorama of Area 3. Panning from north to south. Looking east. Segment 4.