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We Are the People’: Leipzig and the Peaceful Revolution
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When the first people gathered after the peace prayers in St. Nicholas Church in Leipzig as early as 1982, nobody could have imagined that this would be the beginning of a revolution like there had never been before. The courage was infectious: As ever more people joined the Monday demonstrations, which took place after the peace prayers, the movement started which has made history.