krenz appointment

• • Post honecker protests continue
  • Puts in some reforms to government - not very effective
  • Travel allowances are very vague : not accepted by the volkskammer
  • Protests on the street ~ 750,000 people
  • Stasi start shredding files because they know people are going to realise what they're doing soon
  • Czechoslovakia border opens but so many leave GDR, czechoslovakia ask for it to be shut