Tear down this wall
Subtitle: a city, a president, and the speech that ended the Cold War
By: Romesh Ratnesar.
Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9781416556909; 9781439170052; 9781416556916
Subjects: Reagan, Ronald -- Oratory; Reagan, Ronald -- Political and social views; Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, -- 1931-; Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Germany -- Berlin; Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989; Cold War; United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union; Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
Table of contents: title: Better than a war; title: The last best hope; title: Ash heap of history; title: Fireside talks; title: The dinner party; title: "A missed opportunity"; title: The wall must go; title: The sign of the cross; title: Mikhail and Ron; title: "That magic line"; title: Appendix : Remarks on East-West relations at the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin.