Day of German Unity: Celebrating 25 Years

DAY OF GERMAN UNITY: CELEBRATING 25 YEARS "General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate! Mr. Gorbachev,tear down this wall!' " -President Ronald Reagan On November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall fell, a symbolic end to the Cold War that paved the way for German reunification eleven months later. The "Two-Plus-Four" Treaty permitted the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) to become a united country for the first time since the end of World War II. On October 3, 1990, reunification took place and became the Day of German Unity...

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Day of German Unity: Celebrating 25 Years is an episode from Geography News Network.

This episode is 08:33 long.

This episode was published on Nov 5, 2015.

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