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Tear down this wall : a city, a president, and the speech that ended the Cold War / Romesh Ratnesar.

Ratnesar, Romesh.
2009
E877.2 .R38 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
Tear down this wall : a city, a president, and the speech that ended the Cold War / Romesh Ratnesar.
Author
Ratnesar, Romesh.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
ISBN
9781416556909
1416556907
9781416556916 (pbk.)
1416556915 (pbk.)
Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.
Language
English
Description
229 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Call Number
E877.2 .R38 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.927092
Summary
Drawing on interviews with Reagan administration officials, journalists, historians, and eyewitnesses, the author focuses on Ronald Reagan's June 1987 speech at the Brandenburg Gate and his historic challenge to Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Appendix : Remarks on East-West relations at the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin.

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