
Katrin Schreiter
Senior lecturer in German and history at King's College London and historian of German division; provides expert commentary and first‑hand recollections about the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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Feb 8, 2026 • 24min
Three words brought down the Berlin Wall
Dr Katrin Schreiter, a historian of German division and senior lecturer at King’s College London, shares a personal take on the fall of the Berlin Wall. She recounts a surprising press‑conference slip, the chaotic media spread, confused border guards letting people through, and the grassroots courage of ordinary East Germans.


