Opinion: 30 Years After The Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall was a concrete manifestation of the barrier between democracy and oppression. NPR's Scott Simon marks the 30th anniversary of the day it began to come down.
by Scott Simon
Nov 09, 2019
1 minute
The Berlin Wall stood for 28 years. Today, Nov. 9, marks the 30th anniversary of when it began to come down.
It may be hard to imagine, a generation later, what a momentous event that was; and why the sight of ordinary
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