{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/616deb4bd2f62500126bf9d9/6487dd96b3bf9a0011f0e004?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Gunter Schabowski","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/616deb4bd2f62500126bf9d9/1726894539628-0ca0c143-48a8-48a6-afe4-7e47bcc57590.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week, Theresa and Cody talk about how one man’s improv led to one of the most iconic moments of the 20th century.</p><p><br></p><p>Podcast to recommend: <em>History of the Germans (</em><a href=\"https://historyofthegermans.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://historyofthegermans.com/</a>)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sources</strong></p><ul><li>Crozier, Brian. <em>The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire</em>. . New York City, NY: Rocklin, CA: Forum, 1999.</li><li>Dale, Gareth. <em>Popular Protest in East Germany, 1945-89: Judgments on the Street</em>. New York City, NY: Routledge, 2005.</li><li>Gaddis, John Lewis. <em>The Cold War: A New History</em>. New York City, NY: Penguin, 2005.</li><li>Harrison, Hope Millard. <em>Driving the Soviets Up the Wall: Soviet-East German Relations, 1953-61</em>. Princeton, NJ: Princeton U. Press, 2003.</li><li>Sarotte, Mary Ellen. <em>The Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall</em>. New York City, NY: Basic Books, 2014.</li><li>Sebestyen, Victor. <em>Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire</em>. New York City, NY: Pantheon Books, 2009.</li></ul>","author_name":"Cody Reynolds & Theresa Daniels"}