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Eastern Europe

The Palace of the Republic (Palast der Republik) in Berlin

Eastern Europe

East Germany

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Eastern Europe

Poland

"The Bundeshaus (Federal Building) in Bonn, West Germany, May 1961. "

Western Europe

West Germany

Aerial view of National Mall

North America

United States

West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, 1971.

Brandt, Willy

1913 - 1992

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Krenz, Egon

1937 -

Mikhail Gorbachev, 1986

Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich

1931 - 2022

A photo of Henry Kissinger from 1975

Kissinger, Henry

1923 -

Richard Nixon

Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous)

1913 - 1994

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Scowcroft, Brent

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Eastern Europe

Hungary

Photograph of Gorbachev-Bush summit at Malta, 1989

End of the Cold War

Berlin Wall between Mitte and Kreuzberg

Berlin Wall

German Reunification

Helmut Kohl addresses the United Nations, June 1997.

Helmut Kohl Transcripts

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October 23, 1989	Memorandum of Telephone Conversation: Telephone Call from Chancellor Helmut Kohl of the Federal Republic of Germany, October 23, 1989, 9:02-9:26 a.m. EDT Telephone conversation between President George H. W. Bush and German Chancellor Helmut Kohl on the situation in Eastern Europe.
February 16, 1970	Memorandum for President Nixon from Kissinger, "Brandt's Eastern Policy" A memorandum for President Nixon from National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger summarizing West German Chancellor Willy Brandt's "Ostpolitik" or Eastern Policy, which sought to normalize relations between West Germany and the communist countries.