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Kennedy visited Berlin, speaking to the people of this ... The call for Gorbachev to tear down the Wall had been the source of heated dispute inside the White House for close to a month.
For decades, the Berlin Wall represented the frozen frontline ... President Reagan demanded that Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev “tear down this wall.” Despite their eloquence, neither ...
Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall." The speech, delivered about 100 yards from the Berlin Wall, marked Reagan's most prominent call for the reunification of East ...
When President Ronald Reagan stood at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate on June 12, 1987, and demanded “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!,” he did so over fierce resistance within his own ...
East and West Berliners flocked to the wall and began tearing it down. The wall was soon destroyed and Berlin was unified for the first time since 1945. The destruction of the Berlin Wall is ...
"Berlin, get human," read another. But in the end, this Berlin Wall was made of drywall and plywood and came down on Prexy's Pasture here Thursday at the hands of University of Wyoming students ...
Thirty years ago today, President Ronald Reagan stood at the Berlin Wall and publicly demanded of Russia’s Mikhail Gorbachev: “Tear down this wall.” Two years later, the heavily guarded wall ...
“Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.” Specifically, Reagan urged increased free air access to West Berlin and suggested the city be the site of United Nations ...
Over a quarter of a century later, Reagan famously implored the last Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, to “tear down this wall.” In the speech he also remarked how well West Berlin had ...