With the end of the Cold War, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the rise of Nirvana, nuclear anxiety gave way to more unchanneled angst accompanied by fewer synthesizers.
With several books already under his belt, Mr Beevor became known in 1998 for his epic account of the siege of Stalingrad, and went on to produce accounts of D-Day and the fall of Berlin.
It is as if the speed and magnitude of the changes to East Germans' lives after the fall of the Berlin Wall left some East Berliners longing for the certainties of the old days.
Americans saw it differently, as the most inspiring event in Europe since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the revolt of the Baltic states.
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Yet, historians 400 years into the future would remember this past quarter century, Summers said, not for the global financial crisis or even the fall of the Berlin Wall, but the way that a third of humanity was lifted out of poverty and had their standards of living improved multifold.
General Assembly established the IPCC in the months immediately preceding the fall of the Berlin Wall.
And these will be modeled on funds that supported the transitions in Eastern Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
The massive warehouse in the Mitte district was occupied by artists after the fall of the Berlin Wall and became a major tourist attraction.
While the world should be cheering the Honduran election as we did the fall of the Berlin wall, international opinion continues to turn against them.
The committee added that the fall of the Berlin Wall had made EU membership possible for several Central and Eastern European countries, thereby opening a new era in European history.
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Mrs Merkel said she would hold "swift and decisive" talks with FDP leader Guido Westerwelle, emphasising that a new coalition would be in place at the latest by 9 November, when Germany marks 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.
The process of rooting out imperial administrations in the political sphere has been under way for centuries, as far back as Magna Carta in England in 1215, the Revolution in France in 1789, and on to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
Obama used the life of 106-year-old Ann Nixon Cooper of Atlanta, Georgia, to illustrate what the nation has overcome in her lifetime, including the Depression, world wars, the nation's quest for civil rights, a man on the moon, the fall of the Berlin Wall and even a world connected by technology.
The steady reduction of barriers since WWII, and especially since the fall of the Berlin Wall, has led to an unprecedented expansion of global prosperity.
Next month sees the tenth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, yet those countries are still waiting for membership.
Italy's difficulties are not unlike those faced by the countries of Central Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
For almost 50 years--from the bombing of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, until the fall of the Berlin Wall on Nov. 9, 1989--the U.S. was beset by mortal enemies.
Kohl exhibited similar determination by quickly reunifying his country after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
He said reports that he took responsibility for the fall of the Berlin Wall were "complete garbage".
Robert Gates said that since the fall of the Berlin Wall two decades ago America's share of Nato's spending had risen to 75%.
Followers of Mr Thom claim that the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 was unexpected, although only the timing was a surprise.
Turcotte said he encountered a similar lack of initiative among officials from former Warsaw Pact officials after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
It was only after the fall of the Berlin Wall that he was able to contemplate a career in the country that he had barely, first-hand, known.
The fall of the Berlin Wall drew her into politics and Mr Kohl propelled her towards the top, naming her minister for women and youth in his third cabinet.
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However, he noted that they have been often criticized for their inability to foresee major events such as the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 or the 2007 financial crisis.
She could be very wrong as well as right: She insisted after the fall of the Berlin Wall that an attempt to unite East and West Germany was doomed to failure.
These changes can be traced to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the collapse of the Soviet Union, events that forever altered America's role in Europe and the world.
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Even without the fall of the Berlin Wall, and under Mikhail Gorbachev's new management, the Soviet Union would have struggled in vain (Russia struggles still) to adapt this behemoth to the information age and the microchip.
This reckless and irresponsible course was ill-advised when, with the fall of the Berlin Wall and prior to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, many in the West indulged in the naive belief that a new, threat-free world had arrived.
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