THE FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL: HOW IТ WAS Cover Image

PAD BERLINSKOG ZIDA: KAKO JE TO BILO
THE FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL: HOW IТ WAS

Author(s): Evgeniy Mihailovich Minin
Subject(s): Local History / Microhistory, Political history, Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Centar za unapređivanje pravnih studija
Keywords: The Berlin Wall; the Federal Republic of Germany; the German Democratic Republic; occupation zones; the German Question; Four Power Agreement on Berlin; Helmut Kohl; Mikhail Gorbachev; Egon Krenz; the

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the history of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. It gives a detailed analysis of the reasons that caused the construction of border strongholds between East and West Berlin due to the tough confrontation between the capitalist and socialist world systems during the Cold War. Positions of the participants in the process of the solution of the German Question are estimated. The role of a number of political figures, who have played a key role in the opening of the inner German borders and in the unification of Germany, is shown.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 34-42
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Serbian