Thursday, October 9, 2014

The people of Leipzig recall the events of 25 years ago

Today the people of Leipzig celebrate what happened in the city 25 years ago. The gathering in the St Nikolai Kirche, the procession in the city and the chanting: "Wir sind das Volk, Gorby Gorby".

Four weeks later the Berlin Wall fell.

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