“Let them come to Berlin.” In 1987 Ronald Reagan used the wall to challenge the new Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev who seemed ready to end the Cold War. “Mr. Gorbachev,” Reagan ...

View of a clip of President Reagan's famous 1987 Berlin Wall speech in which he asks Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down this wall." Video courtesy of Reagan Presidential Library.

US President Ronald Reagan visited West Berlin and, standing in front of the city’s famous Brandenburg Gate, called on Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to “tear down this wall.” Reagan’s ...

Shortly after the Berlin Wall was torn down, prominent political leaders and commentators concluded that the U.S. military buildup under President Ronald Reagan had won the Cold War. "We were ...

Brands’s new biography of Ronald Reagan ... Standing before Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate in 1987, he directly challenged the Kremlin, saying, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!” ...

If you were a recent arrival from Alpha Centauri and approached the new biopic “Reagan” with no knowledge ... and the Germans ...

Ronald Reagan was president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 ... In 1987, Reagan gave a speech in Berlin next to the Berlin Wall urging Mikhail Gorbachev, then General Secretary of the Soviet ...