Ronald Reagan Memorial Plaque

'Mr Gorbachev....tear down this wall!'

That was the exhortation from US President Ronald Reagan, not long before the Berlin Wall did come down. It's doubtful whether Reagan can claim direct credit for the momentous events of 9 November 198...

Now they tell me walls are a good thing

There was a time when US Presidents would implore others to tear down a wall. Nowadays they want to put up a wall and applaud others who do the same. This plaque was unveiled in 2012 to commemor...

Don't step over this

We were walking around Berlin and after visiting the Russian memorial were heading to the Brandenburg Gate when we spotted this memorial plaque on the pavement. We stopped to take a look and found it ...

Curiosous plate

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The newspaper is a good place to honour the former US President Ronald Reagan and his speech, in which he asked President Gorbachov to smash the wall.

If not everywhere children!

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On February 23, visiting Tirgharten Sowjetisches Ehrenmal (Memorial to the fallen Soviet soldiers) of our big family, we returned to the Brandenburg Gate. And if not everywhere children, the memorial ...