Culture, West

David Bowie plays Berlin

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The Eurythmics, Genesis and David Bowie are all on the line-up for a three-day festival outside the Reichstag building in West Berlin.

East Berliners gather close to the Wall to try and hear the performances. Protests break out among the crowd, with people chanting things like “the Wall must go”.

David Bowie talks about his visit to East Berlin.

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  • Berlin-West, Reichstagsgebäude
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  • Berlin-Ost, Brandenburger Tor
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