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23rd October 1989
A quarter of a million East Germans march in Leipzig in the country's biggest-ever demonstration; in Hungary, tens of thousands of people remember the victims of the 1956 uprising.
Sir John Tusa looks back at the events making the news 20 years ago.
A quarter of a million East Germans march in Leipzig in the country's biggest-ever demonstration; in Hungary, tens of thousands of people remember the victims of their 1956 anti-communist uprising; Garry Kasparov beats the computer Deep Thought at chess.
A Somethin' Else production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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