[Article] Buried and long forgotten, the head of a giant Lenin statue is set to make a comeback in the German capital a quarter-century after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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Germany is literally unearthing its past.This 3.5 tonne granite head from a statue of former Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin was buried in an isolated forest in southeast Berlin after the fall of the Berlin wall.It has been found with the help of US filmmaker Rick Minnich. Rick Minnich, Berlin-based...
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