The fall of the Berlin Wall was such a symbolic, visual event that it is the natural emblem of the end of Communism. But it was the culmination of a process. Much of the credit for 1989 has to go to Gorbachev, for a quiet remark he made in March to the Hungarian general secretary
I'm not familiar with that second part; is there someplace you recommend to go read about it?
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"Masterpieces of History", published by the National Security Archive based on their collection of Chernyaev's diaries and other documents, published in 2010 by CEU Press. 9786155053405pic.twitter.com/b1hHca49q1
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Relevant bits indexed under Bush, George H.W., "pause".
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