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http://www.eastsidegallery.com
is the only officially endorsed web site for the Künstlerinitiative (Artists
Initiative) East Side Gallery e.V. This is a non-profit site for the sole
purpose of supporting and preserving this unique gallery as a memorial for
freedom.
Virtual Tour of the Berliner-Mauer  -
Experience the original paintings at the exact location of where they appear on
The Wall. Also includes a History, Tour, and Forum. http://www.die-berliner-mauer.de/mauergalerie.html
Berliner-Mauer.de Internet presentation covering the topics "Berlin Wall Art" before and after the fall.
Hagen Koch presents his Berliner Mauer-Archiv. The Artist and Berlin-Ambassador Günther Schaefer provides inside information on his world-wide well known image Fatherland at the East Side Gallery and presents "Pictures of another
millennium", the highlights of his 10 years photographic Berlin project. http://www.berliner-mauer.de
The Berlin Wall
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Mauer.de will assist you in your journey through the history of the Wall and help you
to discover the last remaining pieces of this most visible embodiment of the cold
war.
http://www.the-berlin-wall.de/index.html
The Berlin Wall is a monument to the history of the 20th century. And here, in and around
Potsdamer Platz, all the ingredients of Berlin’s chequered past are concentrated.
http://www.berlinwall.de
Freedom Day for November 9 Wants Your
Support
U.S. Congress Resolution, for a Global Holiday called Freedom Day on Nov. 9,
1999
http://policy.house.gov/documents/speeches/freedomday.htm
EF Education
A four-ton piece of Cold War history was put on permanent display in
Cambridge, Massachusetts Wednesday. Cranes and workmen lifted into place a
slender, twelve-foot tall section of the Berlin Wall outside the North American
headquarters of EF, an international language education and cultural exchange
company with offices in Berlin. http://www.ef.com/berlinwall
The East Side Gallery
consisting of 50 photos taken in the autumn of 1990
http://www.berley.com/esg
Europe in Motion-The Berlin Wall: Artists for Freedom
http://berlin1989.com
The Freedom Forum Online Berlin Wall Exhibit-Newseum features largest Berlin Wall
exhibit outside Germany
http://www.freedomforum.org/newseumnews/1999/9/17berlinwall.asp
" THE BERLIN WALL WALKER " ( also dubbed "The Father of the Stonepeckers" )
http://www.armourtech.com/~diduck/
Berlin Wall
August 13, 1961 - November 9, 1989
http://www.dailysoft.de/berlinwall/index.html
Photographs of the Berlin Wall
http://www.dieberlinermauer.de/
The Wall - Order a CD Rom of
Pictures from a Different Time
http://www.berlin.de/home/Shops/dieberlinermauer/
Concrete Curtain: The Life and Death of the Berlin Wall - the Caen Memorial and the DHM of Berlin are holding a photo exhibition on the wall - the Caen Memorial and the DHM of Berlin are holding a photo exhibition on the wall
http://www.wall-berlin.org
World Book Encyclopedia: The Wall Comes Down - collection of articles that examines the Berlin Wall, why it
was built, what it stood for, and why it fell.
http://www.worldbook.com/fun/berlinwall/html/intro.htm
Exibit: Kennedy and The Berlin Wall - The US National Archives Kennedy Page and Records Administration
http://www.nara.gov/exhall/originals/kennedy.html
Hope, Anguish, and the Berlin Wall - Microsoft Art Collection
http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/artcollection/archive/august
Ode to Joy and Freedom - The Fall of the Berlin Wall: A personal account
http://members.tripod.com/~Nevermore/wall.html
The Detroit News - It sounds so absurd, but the Berlin Wall made the area known as the death strip a treasure trove for botanists and
biologists. Because East Germany permitted no humans to ever approach the wall in the days of the Cold War, nature took over the area,
harboring a rich diversity of plant and animal species that has thrived undisturbed.
http://detnews.com/menu/stories/27949.htm
Checkpoint Charlie - For two days the world held its breath as it looked to this spot in downtown
Berlin where Soviet and American tanks stood face to face for the first time after the Second
World War.
http://www.checkpoint-charlie.de/english/projekt/geschichte_b.htm
Honolulu Community College's Berlin Wall - HCC's Berlin Wall Freedom Monument. Only three sites in the United States hold sections of the Berlin Wall.
HCC is proud to be one of them.
http://www.hcc.hawaii.edu/hccinfo/hccmap/bldgs/berlin/berlin.html
Berlin Wall Monument at the CIA in the US
http://www.odci.gov/cia/information/tour/wall.html
BiW: Berlin Wall - including background, construction, measurements, and its fall.
http://userpage.chemie.fu-berlin.de/BIW/wall.html
Fall of the Berlin Wall 1989 - photos/articles from the days after November 9th, 1989.
http://www.remote.org/frederik/culture/berlin
Thierry Noir - One of original East Side Gallery Artists since 1990
http://www.galerie-noir.de
A 1962 Defense of the Berlin Wall - German Propaganda Archive Calvin College Background: The following is the text of a 1962 brochure from the
GDR defending (indeed, boasting of) the Berlin Wall.
http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/wall.htm
The 50s and 60s: Conflicts Escalate-A pictorial history of Post War
Germany (click on the Home Page link at the bottom of the page)
http://www.umass.edu/neh/gruppe1/50s60s.html
The Berlin Wall Falls - Now, through WWW, I will express my opinions and imaginations - Stefan Drebler
http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~stefan/mauer/index.html
History Of the Berlin Wall in Text and Pictures - for 28 years, the Berlin Wall separated friends, families, and a
nation.
http://members.aol.com/johball/berlinwl.htm
Life in the GDR, Before the Fall of the Wall-A short personal account of
life before, during, and after the fall of the Wall
http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~stefan/mauer/november/ddre.html
Chris De Witt's Berlin Wall Website - history, and the author's travels there during the eighties.
http://www.appropriatesoftware.com/BerlinWall/welcome.html
Fall of The Berlin Wall - including a timeline of events as well as background on the social and political impact.
http://www3.northstar.k12.ak.us/schools/nph/twt/berlin/berlin1.htm
Lost Border: Photographs of the Iron Curtain - exhibition of photographs of the landscape of the Iron Curtain and
the Berlin Wall, and the subsequent reconstruction of central Berlin.
http://www.brianrose.com/lostborder.htm
The Ghost of the Wall - a ten-year retrospective that looks at what went with the wall when it fell and what was left
behind. From CBC's the National Online.
http://cbc.ca/national/magazine/berlin/index.html
The House at the Bridge-The Story of Modern Germany
http://www.thehouseatthebridge.com/home.html
The German Way - The Vanishing Wall
http://www.german-way.com/german/eastsidegal.html
Berlin Wall's East Side Gallery photographs
http://www.wall-berlin.org/expo3.htm
Berlin Wall's East Side Gallery photographs
http://home.t-online.de/home/ker-berlin/eastside.htm
Berlin Wall's East Side Gallery photographs
http://www.pcisys.net/~bannoy/hb/eastside.htm
Art Crimes-Berlin 1
http://graffiti.org/berlin/berlin_1.html
THE BERLIN WALL AS SEEN BY ALEX BUTEL/46 INFANTRY RGMT - This is a page dedicated to the Berlin Wall which was probably the first attempt by man to build a prison the size
of a country.
http://soleil.acomp.usf.edu/~abutel1
Slide show of East Side Gallery images
http://www.bz-berlin.de/bz/ecken/mauer/eastside1.htm
News Stories about
the Berlin Wall's East Side Gallery
Facts about Germany: Official Deutsche Government Web Site
http://www.bundesregierung.de/tatsachen_ueber_deutschland/englisch/index.html
CNN Interactive - The Cold War - Episode 9. With interactive maps and images, historical
documents, interviews and a "Knowledge Bank" for the historical background
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/09/
CNN The Legacy of the Wall
http://www.cnn.com/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/9611/berlin.wall/noframes.html
The Fall of the Wall -
A retrospective spanning the 163 days from the German Democratic Republic's 40th birthday to
the first free elections to the People's Chamber. A tri-medial project by the East Germany
Broadcasting Association (ORB)
http://www.chronikderwende.de/english
Berlin Celebrates the Fall of the Wall
http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/europe/9911/09/wall.anniversary.03
Time & Again - Berlin Wall - June 20, 1963, President John F. Kennedy delivered this memorable speech at the Berlin Wall. Stretching for
more than 100 miles, escape was virtually impossible because of mines, attack dogs and armed guards with
shoot-to-kill orders.
http://www.msnbc.com/OnAir/msnbc/TimeAndAgain/archive/berlin/default.asp
After the Revolution: The Changing Face of Eastern Europe - This series will run every second week on the programmes
'Newslink', 'Inside Europe' and 'Insight' from the middle of October until the end of December. We will be looking at what happened ten years
ago and how these countries have evolved since then - for the better or the worse.
http://www.dwelle.de/english/Welcome.html
iAgora | INTERNATIONAL | SPECIAL: BERLIN WALL ANNIVERSARY
http://www.iagora.com/pages/html/intl/specials/berlinwall.html
Berlin and the Two Germanies-1945-1989
http://online.santarosa.edu/unify90
Wired News
http://wired.lycos.com/news/news/story/6853.html
Art and Misc.
Sites
Artshow.com Online Gallery http://www.artshow.com
Artists Against Racism http://aar.vrx.net//page2.html
Guild.com Online Collection of Art http://www.guild.com
The Artists Magazine http://www.artistsmagazine.com
The Graphic Artists Guild http://www.gag.org
The Hunger Site http://www.hungersite.com
Donate food simply by visiting site.
IAgora: The Place for People Abroad http://www.iagora.com
Künstlerinitiative
East Side Gallery e.V., c/o Kani Alavi
Friedrichstraße 206,
10969 Berlin, Germany
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