Tear down this wall : a city, a president, and the speech that ended the Cold War
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Author
Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, c2009.
Status
Downtown Branch - Adult Non-Fiction
973.927 RAT
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973.927 RAT
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Branch - Adult Non-Fiction | 973.927 RAT | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, c2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
229 pages ; 25 cm.
Street Date
0911
Language
English
Notes
Description
Drawing on interviews with Reagan administration officials, journalists, historians, and eyewitnesses, the author focuses on Ronald Reagan's June 1987 speech at the Brandenburg Gate and his historic challenge to Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989.
Cold War.
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, -- 1931-
Reagan, Ronald -- Oratory.
Reagan, Ronald -- Political and social views.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Germany -- Berlin.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
Cold War.
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, -- 1931-
Reagan, Ronald -- Oratory.
Reagan, Ronald -- Political and social views.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Germany -- Berlin.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ratnesar, R. (2009). Tear down this wall: a city, a president, and the speech that ended the Cold War . Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ratnesar, Romesh. 2009. Tear Down This Wall: A City, a President, and the Speech That Ended the Cold War. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ratnesar, Romesh. Tear Down This Wall: A City, a President, and the Speech That Ended the Cold War Simon & Schuster, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ratnesar, Romesh. Tear Down This Wall: A City, a President, and the Speech That Ended the Cold War Simon & Schuster, 2009.
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