Berlin Wall History: From Rise to Fall (1961-1989)

What was the Berlin Wall and how did it fall?

Escape at Any Cost - The Bizarre Berlin Wall Crossings

When the Berlin Wall made escape on the ground impossible, two brothers found a solution no one expected. In 1983, Ingo and Holger Bethke secretly built two ultralight aircraft, flew into East Berlin under cover of darkness, picked up their brother Egbert, and followed the illuminated border system all the way back to West Berlin. One of the most daring and inventive Berlin Wall escapes — and they filmed it. #berlin #berlinwall #ExperienceBerlin | Steve's Experience Berlin Tours

Escape at Any Cost - The Bizarre Berlin Wall Crossings

The fall of the Berlin Wall: The moment that reshaped Europe