This map shows the divide between ... as thousands of people flooded across the Berlin Wall In the 1980s, protests began against the way the Soviet Union controlled lots of countries in Eastern ...

Then, with the Soviet bloc collapsing, the Berlin border suddenly opened in 1989. Citizens of both sides of the city began joyously hacking at the wall, and the world as everyone knew it changed.

A piece of world history can now be seen right here in Secaucus: A piece of the Berlin Wall will be on permanent display at ...