June 26th 1963 –JFK gave his "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech IN Berlin shortly after Soviet-supported EastGermany erected the Berlin Wall: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Awe...#onthisday#history#mannymandoeshistory#berlin#berlinwall#coldwar#jfk#eastberlin#westberlin#ironcurtain#ichbineinberliner

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Queer Comrades: East Berlin

To the queer comrades who pioneered the LGBT freedom struggle in East Germany.

A vivid stroke of defiance, as the magician Werner is leaving behind the other side of the wall. #ddr#eastberlin#berlinart#palastderrepublik#viator#berlin#indiecomics#queercomics#originalcharacter#oc#darkfantasy#urbanfantasy#magick

Was vom legendären #Tacheles#Berlin#Graffitis#gentrification#localhistory#eastberlin#streetart#architecture#stadtgeschichte

November 10th 1989, Germans began to tear down the Berlin Wall. FULL VIDEO ON BERLIN WALL HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Awef8dD6vI&t #onthisday #history #mannymandoeshistory #berlin #berlinwall #coldwar #teardownthewall #falloftheberlinwall #westberlin #eastberlin

7 June 1962 - Reichstag - Brandenburg Gate View of #EastBerlin#Berlin#DDR#ColdWar#Berlinwall Photo: Goetze

1984 - Schönhauser Allee / Ecke Dimitroffstraße #DDR#ColdWar#Berlin#EastBerlin Photo: Rudi Meisel

OK so, so far this place seems a billion times more chill than the Other Place. This is probably exactly what it must've felt like to grow up in EastBerlin before the wall came down, suddenly you're surrounded by people wearing blue jeans and going to discos, encouraging you to listen to the Ramones