June 12, 1987 was the day a speech was given that was the start of unity for all of Berlin. Within two short years of this speech being presented, the wall that divided freedom and totalitarianism was tore down for good. President Reagan’s purpose was clear to all. His duty was to ...
A. June 12, 1987 - In a speech at the Brandenburg Gate, U.S. President Ronald Reagan challenges Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down this wall!" B. A mistake helped lead to the fall of the Wall 1. The flood of East Germans and West Germans to the Wall, which led to its...
Much of the credit was being given to Ronald Reagan, who had visited the wall just a few years earlier. When Reagan gave his “Tear down this wall” speech, no one could’ve predicted, that it would lead to the tearing down of the Berlin Wall, and the eventual end of the cold war...
Helen Thomas
Hickey, Jennifer G
James Rosebush
PATRICK McGROARTY
When did the Berlin Wall fall? What was the “death strip”? Where is Berlin located? Berlin is famous for what cultural institutions? Berlin is the capital of what country? Read Next Timeline of the 1980s “Mr. Gorbachev, Tear Down This Wall!”: Reagan’s Berlin Speech ...