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Heroes Of Berlin Wall Struggle, William D. Bowman
Heroes Of Berlin Wall Struggle, William D. Bowman
History Faculty Publications
When the Berlin Wall fell 25 years ago, on Nov. 9, 1989, symbolically signaling the end of the Cold War, it was no surprise that many credited President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev for bringing it down.
But the true heroes behind the fall of the Berlin Wall are those Eastern Europeans whose protests and political pressure started chipping away at the wall years before. East German citizens from a variety of political backgrounds and occupations risked their freedom in protests against communist policies and one-party rule in what they called the "peaceful revolution." [excerpt]
Is Russia A Block Of Ice Floating Back Into The 16th Century, Marko Dumančić
Is Russia A Block Of Ice Floating Back Into The 16th Century, Marko Dumančić
History Faculty Publications
Editorial published in The Moscow Times and The Huffington Post
Tennessee’S Black Postwar Emigration Movements, 1866–1880, Selena Sanderfer
Tennessee’S Black Postwar Emigration Movements, 1866–1880, Selena Sanderfer
History Faculty Publications
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