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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Herbst 1989 Als Die Mauer Fiel

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore this photographic online exhibit detailing the story behind the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Years of Change

For Students 9th - 10th
A visual chronology of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the end of the Cold War, in East Germany from diary excerpts, historical snippets, and photographs. The German Reunification period ran from 1989-1991.
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: The Fall of the Wall

For Students 9th - 10th
Pictorial essay combines photos and video to tell the story of the fall of the wall in Berlin in 1989.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The End of the Cold War

For Students 5th - 8th
Read about the surprising and swift collapse of the Soviet Union and its satellite countries beginning with Poland in 1989. Watch a map which shows the change from a single country, USSR, into many independent countries, and find out...
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Revolution in Berlin

For Students 9th - 10th
Revolution in Berlin is the story of the 40 days leading up to the fall of the wall told in a stunning timeline that includes an array of photographs and primary source documents.
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Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicacion Educativa

Red Escolar: La Caida Del Muro De Berlin

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. Use this site to learn about the two sides to the Berlin Wall story.
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Other

The Lost Border

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers color photographs and images of the division between West and East Germany. Most images are of the Berlin Wall and military installations affecting social conditions.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Country Study: Germany, East (Former)

For Students 9th - 10th
U.S. Government report on the history, society, economy and government of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) from its establishment in 1949 until 1987, or two years before the fall of the Berlin Wall and four years before...
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Visions of Division 1945 1989

For Students 9th - 10th
Photographic account of the Cold War in Germany, from the Berlin blockade to the fall of the wall in 1989.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Nato's 60th Anniversary

For Students 9th - 10th
NATO has put together a tremendous amount of information about the 60 years it has been in existence. The resource includes photos, videos, tv lectures about NATO, a timeline of events in each decade from 1949 to 2009, and copies of its...
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BBC

Bbc News: Soviet Union Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline covering the history of the Soviet Union from 1917 to 1991.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Cold War Events (1968 1991)

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains interesting facts and key dates of the major Cold War events from 1968 - 1991.
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Digital History

Digital History: Collapse of Communism

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the collapse of communism at the end of the 1980s and early 1990s ushered in by Mikhail Gorbachev and his reforms.

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