page_title: Examples of civil disobedience
section_title: East Germany
hierarchical_section_title: Examples of civil disobedience / East Germany
caption_attribution_description: English: The Fall of the Berlin Wall, 1989. The photo shows a part of a public photo documentation wall at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin. The photo documentation is permanently placed in the public. Türkçe: Berlin Duvarı, 1989 sonbaharı
context_page_description: The following are examples of civil disobedience from around the world.
context_section_description: The Uprising of 1953 was disobedience against the government in East Germany. The protests were put down by the state.
  Civil resistance was a significant factor behind the dissolution of communist governments and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
caption: In 1989, East Germans used civil disobedience to break the Berlin Wall in order to unite a divided Germany.[9][10]
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