but that looks at the changes this season it's now the newly promoted you known berlin from the east and heritage in the west both represent berlin in the bundesliga something you can't say for anywhere else in germany. is this just season for linda finally becomes a football city. or has it always been one there's constantly a game on got the most teams playing at every level in the country it's not like people don't love soccer here but there are reasons it's not seen as a football city let's start with those. really has a historical feature that sets it apart from just about every city in the world even today all this is played out in the shadow of the berlin wall. it's not just the dark rooms that make berlin special few places on earth have witnessed such a time or tourists past it's the city and it's this history that continues to define berlin. the city was smack in the center of the cold war germany was split between east and west while the capital was divided as well roughly 40 years of division shape today's football landscape. passion for football is built on rivalries duking it out with david nei

airlift, their efforts were thwarted and as a result west berlin remained free. and this was all about the berlin airlift, the candy bomber, he's about 97 years old now, a friend of mine. we've been on different panels together. he's a pate papateriarch for la better term. he was known as uncle wiggly wings to the german kids because he would come in and he would wiggle his wings as he was approaching and the kids would know that that's the plane that had the candy. and in 1948 there was no chocolate in germany. it was war torn ravished, right after world war ii and supplies were very hard to get. so he would drop wriggly spearmint gum and hersheys chocolate and other candies out of the plane to the kids that were watching the planes land there at temple hawk. over here we have information on cuba, again the cuban missile crisis, the bay of pigs and what took place there. hulian decastro, one of our supporters was being trained along with other cubans to invade cuba. what we believe is raul castro's military hack. it's not 100% confirmed it is but we are 90% sure

leagues meaning many of biggest clubs like heritage and you know and have rarely played each other west berlin was surrounded by east germany cut off from regional competition. isolation meant most teams couldn't push each other or develop lasting rivalries. when the wall came down and stablished clubs in the west of germany had the cash to poach players from eastern sides and berlin's been a relatively poor city until recently. has been a heritage fan for decades and. will wish to play. she's proud of how much her club has gotten out of a limit. did budget as. we. would. call for a blood clot still if you. rich western clubs have dominated since the fall of the wall 30 years back former east german clubs are a rarity in the upper leagues which means hair to entering your own don't have much competition nearby in the top tier not easy to be a football city with empty coffers and limited local competition but constant change is built into berlin's d.n.a. the city's recent growth means fewer than half of berlin residents were born here newcomers arrive with established footballing loyalties and

to assemble at the berlin wall the border guards had no choice but to allow them to cross into west berlin the wall had fallen. the ideological struggle in berlin from that time is mirrored in protests 9000 miles away in hong kong its residents demanding greater democracy and voting rights in a moment we'll speak to a well known figurehead of these protests joshua walking but his mall on hong kong's fortressed movement since its handover to china in 1970. 1997 the beginning of a new era in hong kong the british colony was returned to china under the principle of one country 2 systems it guaranteed hong kong its own economic legal and political systems for 50 years the tensions underlying that principle have soaked all the major protests in the territory ever since china pushing for one country hong kong protesters pushing to protect their autonomy in 2003 on the anniversary of the handover half a 1000000 people turned out to demonstrate against article $23.00 and national security reform opponents fear the law would threaten freedom of speech and assembly freedoms nonexistent in mainland c

he would never hear the rolling stones live would never see woodstock never even see west berlin with its new demos and student riots it's free love because between the small narrow world where he would have to spend his life and the other big wide world where real true life was lived there was a border and it was the one that he likes on their own it's our turn to have to guard. in times of fading light is about the failure of a whole country written without accusations or justifications read it if you want to understand what made people build communist east germany and why their dream was doomed to fail. the western german city of ball was big van beethoven. where he spent 4 months of years of his life as a beethoven fast and in a featuring many of his works of course but then self was a great innovator so i'm sure he would have approved of a festival features contemporary music and lots of dance as well it got underway at the weekend with classic. music in the am the beethoven fest in bonn kicked off with one of its annual favorites a live screening of the opening concert of the ma

he would never hear the rolling stones live would never see woodstock never even see west berlin with its new demos and student riots it's free love because between the small narrow world where he would have to spend his life and the other big wide world where real true life was lived there was a border and it was the one that he likes on their own it's our turn to have to guard. in times of fading light is about the failure of a whole country written without accusations or justifications read it if you want to understand what made people build communist east germany and why their dream was doomed to fail. the western german city of ball was big beethoven's town where he spent 4 months of years of his life as a beethoven fast and in a featuring many of his works of course but self was a great innovator so i'm sure he would have approved of the festival features contemporary music and lots of dance as well bought it got underway at the weekend with classic. music in the air the beethoven fest in bonn kicked off with one of its annual favorites a live screening of the opening concert of

this of it located of west berlin and the allied air left are represented on a foot bridge across the river play. it's a great institution full in that dark box about the testimony to the freedom of all the people around the world there's a great film. this also footage of east germans risking their lives and escaping to the west. on the 9th of november 1989 the burden ball came down. we hear from people who were there that night. we want to finally be reunited. this is i think this is the day germany becomes one again it's an incredible feeling. gripping historical footage a light show encompasses the entire facade. with the lights in the background it was very special. does not i like a spot on the banks of bush press. when the building of the rock star gets lovely as he shows ricky served well i thought it was really good really impressive and a great time misfit it was amazing. and. the film about the history of democracy in germany is shown on some evenings in german with english subtitles the last showing is the moto business so the day of jim and unity. and this is where we com

5th of february 1909 midnight a message from mr milkha prevention of an attack on the border to west berlin the border guards of regiment 33 fired 22 warning shots and shots on target. close when the top. chris had been hit we stopped moving him once and he is going to. provide him through for whom we weren't trying to escape any more at that moment i was hit by a bullet. d.m.o. he would be found in the home lot so i wasn't really that aware of it when you feel as well i felt that i'd been hit but i didn't feel any pain when on the phone. when i was younger and lined when the border guards surrounded us with their weapons drawn and so on location tiles are in the pits on the off and. they threw us into a ditch until some cars arrived and then go on the wall. so the hell to school. 6th of february 989415 am one of the injured men has died the actions taken by the border police have been evaluated as being proper and decisive the names of the individuals who attempted to cross the border are to be struck from the hospital admissions register. across other if you're one in prison always had a

and peace german journalist who was in exile in west berlin he ensured that the protests in the east made the news on the right is on the face cost who demonstrated for freedom when it was still very dangerous of his condition it wasn't a gift it was what the people achieved the people managed to overthrow a dictatorship we can be proud of that we can build on that the small problems we have today are nothing compared to that. but photographer and as a post from leipzig he sees things very differently he documented the collapse of the system in east germany and his pictures remind us of just how quickly german unification occurred and how it was rather like a surrender of the east. the west wasn't interested in learning from the east or taking anything over the citizens of the g.d.r. lost their jobs and the ground beneath their feet. you know that we ourselves no longer had any confidence in the east west german milk was better than east german milk same thing for sugar and the same for people as well. hordes of west germans swarmed in with their not always welcome cultural differenc

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he would never hear the rolling stones live would never see woodstock never even see west berlin with its new demos and student riots it's free love because between the small narrow world where he would have to spend his life and the other big wide world where real true life was lived there was a border and it was the one that he likes on their own it's our turn to have to guard. in times of fading light is about the failure of a whole country written without accusations or justifications read it if you want to understand what made people build communist east germany and why their dream was doomed to fail. the western german city of ball was looks big beethoven. where he spent a formative years of his life as a beethoven fast that and a featuring many of his works of course but then self was a great innovator so i'm sure he would have approved of the festival features contemporary music and lots of dance as well but it got underway at the weekend with classic. music's in the yeah the beethoven fest and been kicked off with one of its annual favorites and i'm screaming off the opening

from quarter reports now from berlin looking at what message the hong kong activist had for the west. berlin recently rolled out the red carpet for hong kong opposition leader inviting the 22 year old to a human rights event at the boom to stop once there jumped at the opportunity to call hong kong's political situation part of a new cold war we already know they will call halt. we heard every word to say what it is really saying in the private chinese it was time for wong to turn on the charm for germany's big wigs and foreign minister heiko mosse was one of the 1st to be won over after hearing that one was detained in china for breaking bail and then released just a day before the event moss was overjoyed. we will come the fact that. he's free. and what could make a boy in the stock conference even better a photo shoot wong was pictured with the leader of the white helmets an organization often praised by western leaders and just as often accused by critics of staging chemical attacks and supporting terrorist groups by now was probably an expert at posing in pictures because just last mont

he would never hear the rolling stones live would never see woodstock never even see west berlin with its new demos and student riots it's free love because between the small narrow world where he would have to spend his life and the other big wide world where real true life was lived there was a border and it was the one that he likes on their own it's our turn to have to guard. in times of fading light is about the failure of a whole country written without accusations or justifications read it if you want to understand what made people build communist east germany and why their dream was doomed to fail. the western german city of ball was looks big beethoven. where he spent a formative years of his life as a beethoven fast and in a featuring many of his works of course but then self was a great innovator so i'm sure he would have approved of the festival features contemporary music and lots of dance as well it got underway at the weekend with classic. music in the yeah the beethoven fest in bonn kicked off with one of its annual favorites and live screening of the opening concert o

>> so, there i am in west berlin surrounded by the wall, and i'm visiting various totalitarian regimes and czechoslovakia and poland. so, for instance, charchescu made the law women had to have four babies and they had to have pregnancy test every month. and if they weren't pregnant, why not? >> reporter: in the book, and the television show, every atrocity, no matter how awful, had to have happened somewhere in real life. >> they made this up, the human rights made this up unrtuny. beng?pter:ou hanaid'sale" to what dot matr wt i fully intended or not? it is a warning. >> reporter: you felt the need to create this warning. >> simply because i have never believed it can't happen here. i've never believed that. and more and more people are joining me in that lack of belief. >> reporter: beginning in 2017, women all over the world began taking to the streets, dressed as handmaids in the belief that fiction was indeed becoming fact. especially the restriction of women's rights. >> what do we do? >> stand up. >> reporter: today you see the costume. you know what it means. it's leaped out of

work in this trademark song then the bank tries to take a subway train from west to east berlin at that time any possibility that the lyrics annoyed east germany's leaders. lindeberg were fast as indian and a hard nut that the singing of the strong disapproval of east germany secret police the stasi. the socialist states harsh treatment of its citizens influenced lyndon banks so did the personal experience he gathered on a trip there. in 1973 i visited for the 1st time. i met a really nice charming person and so on she was the 1st girl i'd met for me but little else make you feel as if you still. see. sons. who don't lindenberg was known all over germany in the communist east you couldn't buy his songs easily these german fans would secretly record them when they were played on west german radio stations and copy them for friends. and they became very popular in the east these pirated cassettes and so i knew i had a lot of friends that. a lot of people who liked it and i wanted to get to know them wanted to go there and take off my glasses and say hello come a little bit close up. bag w

it could look like libya which ronald reagan struck in 1986 after they killed some americans in west berlin. that type of thing which put gadhafi back in his box. >> jonathan hoenig. thank you for being with us. the old saying is the enemy of my enemy is my friend but in this case, the enemy of our enemy, saudi arabia, they're not really our friend, are they? if iran is the number one state sponsor of terrorism in the world, saudi arabia certainly is number two. does it really make sense for the u.s. to align itself militarily or otherwise with a country like saudi arabia? >> saudi arabia does cause a lot of problems. you are seeing that now, it's not getting headlines but in southeast asia where they built a tremendous number of mosques and religious schools and you don't just get the buildings, you get their people who are extremists and radical islam, political islam is expanding in southeast asia. that will be something there's a toll for later on. if you look at the degrees of who is doing what, who is exporting terrorism throughout the middle east, who is attacking us, it's really ira