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President Ronald Reagan of the United States (President from 1981-1989) he gave the speech at the Brandenburg Gate in 1987, and urged Mikhail Gorbatchev to "Tear down this wall!"
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What is the Name of the speech that John F. Kennedy gave at the Berlin wall?
"I am a citizen of Berlin"
What did JFK do in response to the Berlin wall being built?
JFK went to Berlin and gave his famous "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech in opposition to the wall.
Who exactly said to take the Berlin wall down?
Ronald Reagan gave a speech to West Germany on Berlin's 750th anniversary. In his speech, he challenged Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the wall. So it was really because of Ronald Reagan's speech that the wall came down.
Which president gave a speech in Berlin 1963?
John Kennedy made the famous ich bin ein berliner speech in Berlin .
Did Reagan go to Berlin?
At least twice that I know of. On June 12, 1987, he gave the "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" speech in front of the Brandenburg Gate. A couple months before Reunification happened in October 1990, he returned and gave a speech at the Kongresshalle.
How is the Berlin Wall and iron curtain alike?
They were both a separation of West and East; the Berlin Wall was seen as the 'physical' Iron Curtain that Winston Churchill had spoken of in his speech.
What was Ronald Ragans famous line from when he visited west Berlin in 1987?
On June 12, 1987, Reagan gave a speech in front of the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall calling upon Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev:Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!
How did Ronald Reagan's speech to tear down the Berlin Wall affect us?
he was an amazing president. the wall would probobly still be up if he hadnt made his speech.
What does the German phrase Ich bin ein Berliner mean in English?
It means, "I am a Berliner", or "I am from Berlin". This phrase was made famous by President Kennedy in a speech he gave - in Berlin, Germany. A line made famous by Pres. Kennedy at his speech at the Branenburg Gate in 1961 or 1962. This line was repeated by Pres. Reagan in the mid 1980's at the same location, in his famous "Tear down this wall" speech.
Who gave the order to build the Berlin Wall?
The leader is always responsible for orders: Krushchev.
Why is the Berlin wall called the Berlin wall?
because the wall was in the city Berlin
What event helped unite East and West Germany?
The fall of the Berlin Wall
