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10 Oct 2020

Interview with contemporary witnesses

Last Saturday marked the thirtieth anniversary of German Unity Day. On October 3, 1990, the unification treaty between the FRG and the GDR came into force.

 On this occasion, discussions with contemporary witnesses took place at the IGS. In addition to a recorded interview with Mr. Ressler, who witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall near East Berlin, a conversation with Mr. Gigger and Mr. Birkner was also held on site. Mr. Gigger experienced the autumn of 1989 as a contemporary witness in the FRG, Mr. Birkner in the GDR. At this point, many thanks again go to the contemporary witnesses.
The students in grades 7 to 11 then analyzed the eyewitness conversations.

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