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Why Did The Berlin Wall Finally Fall?

Published on December 1, 2025

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About This Episode

Hey history detectives! Have you ever heard of a wall that separated friends, families, and even entire cities? Get ready for a dramatic, exciting episode about the Berlin Wall!

This wasn't just any wallβ€”it was so scary, people called the area around it the 'Death Strip'! Imagine your sibling living just across the street, but you could never give them a hug. For nearly 30 years, this massive barrier divided the country of Germany. Mira and Finn are diving into the unbelievable story of why this wall was built in the first place, and why over **140 brave people** lost their lives trying to escape to freedom. It sounds intense, but this story has the happiest ending ever!

Tune in to find out what happened on that amazing night when thousands of people grabbed their hammers, started dancing right on top of the wall, and finally celebrated being together again! It’s a HUGE party for freedom!

What You'll Learn

  • Berlin wall
  • Cold war
  • Germany history
  • Wall fall
  • History for kids
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