Twenty years ago the Berlin Wall - symbol of the Cold War - cracked and fell, and tens of thousands of people from communist East Germany crossed over into West Berlin. The event changed Germany and the world, but according to the European press not as much as expected.
With articles from the following publications: Hospodářské noviny - Czech Republic, De Volkskrant - Netherlands, Frankfurter Rundschau - Germany, Dziennik Gazeta Prawna - Poland, Helsingin Sanomat - Finland, Les Echos - France