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1953: Berlin Riots
(An on-the-spot report on the June riots in East Berlin by Burton Wohl, roving correspondent in Europe and now in New York with The New York Times.) On June 16, 1953, a handful of carpenters and stone masons clumped down East Berlin's Stalinallee in the direction of City Hall. They wanted 'the...
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