This is the place where East meets West in the heart of Europe. This is the place where Communism and Capitalism clashed. During the Cold War, the crossing point between the East and West was called Checkpoint Charlie and was universally known as the epicentre of the conflict. Throughout its history, it was a place of high tension and drama. It all began after the Second World War with the 1945 occupation of Germany. The United States and the Soviet Union began to emerge as ideologically opposed

This powerful documentary takes you back in time to one of the most iconic periods of the 20th century - the Cold War era when the Berlin Wall divided not just a city but the world. Through gripping real-life stories of daring escapes and ingenious plans to flee oppression, you'll experience the brave struggle for freedom by ordinary people trapped behind the brutal Berlin Wall. From desperate tunnel digging to makeshift hot air balloons, witness the incredible lengths East Berliners went to in

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