A podcast where people who worked with President Reagan in the 1980s share personal stories of our 40th President from behind the scenes.
Episodes
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
The place is…Berlin and the date is June 1982, FIVE years before he delivered his historic speech at the Brandenburg gate, demanding that the wall be torn down. This was during the Brezhnev years, long before Gorbachev and Glasnost were in the picture. It’s easy to forget how clearly President Reagan expressed his disgust with the Soviets and the Berlin Wall, many years before the so-called climax at the Brandenburg Gate in 1987.