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Pres. Ronald Reagan gives the famous Brandenburg Gate speech in West Berlin.
A giant Jewish menorah was erected in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, last week. The 234-year-old historic monument once stood in the backdrop of Germany's tumultuous history.
spoke at the base of the Brandenburg Gate, near the Berlin Wall, on June 12, 1987. Due to the amplification system being used, Reagan's words could be heard in East Berlin. During his address ...
the Berlin Wall or 'Iron Curtain' became the site of massive celebration for Germans. May 20, 1945: Victorious Soviet troops march past the Brandenburg Gate at the end of World War II in Berlin ...
On June 12, 1987, U.S. President Ronald Reagan, during a visit to the divided German city of Berlin, stood before the Brandenburg Gate and exhorted Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev to “tear down ...
Whenever I visit Berlin I can't help remembering my ... cousins on the other side and adorned the famously Wall-adjacent Brandenburg Gate with flowers like a parade float, bystanders with hammers ...
Now the crowd was listless, the Reichstag and the Brandenburg Gate, recently restored ... actively financed their own venues, the wall fostered Berlin’s culture long before it fell.
The Berlin Wall Memorial is a solemn site that offers ... remembrance and the ongoing struggle for human rights. The ...
“It started that very same evening,” says Cornelia Thiele of the Berlin Wall Foundation. “We have pictures of the Wall, in front of the Brandenburg Gate on the night of Nov 9, where people ...