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German Reunification in a nutshell
25th anniversary of German Reunification – an event that had a great impact on Europe and became another symbol of the end of the worldwide East-West conflict. This simpleshow explains the basic facts about the German Reunification – in just two minutes! Authors: Waldemar Ibbe, Rodrigo Diaz McVeigh
How the Berlin Wall was built
On August 13, 1961, the GDR began building the Berlin Wall. It was intended to make it impossible for people to escape to West Berlin. In the years that followed, the Wall became a high-security zone - and a death trap. Berlin was divided for 10,680 days. Author: History Media / Jörg Müllner / Kaw
Old blue Bosch cordless drill with new batteries
More than 20 years ago I bought this cordless drill and the last 15 years it was "hiding" in the garage. It was really crazy! I fired it up and there was something turning. However, the batteries died quickly. I wanted to buy new batteries for it at Bosch, but then I found out that they are no longe