And the decision itself was an accident - intended neither to happen the way it did nor to spark off the tumultuous changes that followed. more
Monday, November 9, 2009
How a blunder finished off the Wall
Even after events in Poland, the fall of the Wall seemed unthinkable for most of 1989.
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