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Last broadcast on Sun, 1 Nov 2009, 17:00 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
The fall of the Berlin Wall made revolution look easy. But behind the scenes, people power and the sudden end of Cold War certainties posed all kinds of challenges. As part of Radio 4's 1989 season, John Tusa discovers what happened with key insiders from the British, German, Soviet and other governments of the time.
The man who helped to pulled the iron curtain down
Chris Bowlby profiles former Hungarian prime minister Miklos Nemeth,whose vital contribution in hastening the end of Europe's cold war divide is often underestimated.
Broadcasts
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Tue 27 Oct 200920:00
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Sun 1 Nov 200917:00
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