Wasgij Rare Jigsaw Puzzle 'Berlin' – Back To – 1-19117 – 1000 pieces

This is a rare puzzle.

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Name PuzzleBerlin (Back To)
Price€ 12,50 - € 15,00
Number of Pieces1000 Pieces
Number19117
Year of IssueUnknown
Issue byJUMBO
draftsmanBill Houston
DescriptionNot a very rare puzzle, but you don't see it very often. You pay a little more than the normal price for a second-hand 1000 piece puzzle. Special edition. On the back are some hints to help you solve this puzzle. Hint 1 = "The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. One of Germany's most popular tourist attractions! But imagine what it used to be like... The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is one of Germany's most popular sights, but what would this scene have looked like in the 1990s?" Hint 2 = "Imagine the same scene in the spring of 1990. What would the scene look like after the Berlin Wall has fallen and East and West Berlin are reunited? This is the scene you have to puzzle." The front of the box says: "With kind support of the DDR Museum www.ddr-museum.de". This listing indicates that the DDR Museum likely supported the puzzle by providing historical information or helping to shape the theme surrounding life in the GDR and the reunification of Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The DDR Museum, mentioned on the front of the box, is an interactive museum in Berlin that focuses on daily life in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR), also known as East Germany. The museum offers visitors a glimpse into life behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War. The collaboration with the DDR Museum on the puzzle emphasizes the historical background of the theme. The puzzle, which depicts the period after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, ties in with the museum's goal of keeping the history of the GDR alive. The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989. This historic moment marked the end of the division between East and West Berlin and the beginning of German reunification. The fall of the Wall was the result of growing protests in East Germany, economic pressure and reforms in other Eastern Bloc countries. It became a symbol of the end of the Cold War and the fall of communist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe. Germany was finally officially reunified on October 3, 1990.
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