Former President Ronald Reagan's 1987 speech urging Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down" the Berlin Wall has resurfaced following the death of Gorbachev.

The fall of the Berlin Wall that separated West and East Berlin from Aug. 13, 1961, to Nov. 9, 1989, ... 1989, where Soviet Union leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev attended a reception.

Mikhail Gorbachev’s place in history forever will be associated with the fall of the Soviet Union. From an American point of view, the collapse of the Iron Curtain was a turning point in world ...

Mikhail Gorbachev won the Nobel Prize for helping end the nuclear arms race while presiding over the ... Reagan famously invoked Gorbachev's name in his speech in 1987 at the Berlin Wall, ...

The news of the death of the last USSR leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Tuesday got little attention outside of the former Soviet Bloc. Thirty-three years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the world ...

BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 08: Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev attends a podium discussion on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 8, 2014 in Berlin ...

BERLIN — Mikhail Gorbachev was enduringly popular in Germany for enabling the country’s reunification after four decades of post-World War II division - and setting the scene for the peaceful ...

On the 12th of June, 1987, President Ronald Reagan had given a speech in front of the wall with a message to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. (crowd cheering) Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.

Mikhail Gorbachev, former Soviet leader, dies at 91 02:24. ... ultimately leading to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the breakup of the Soviet state in 1991. ...

In 1989, the Berlin Wall came down. Soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his wife, Raisa, are welcomed by East German Leader Erich Honecker with a fraternal kiss in East Berlin, October 6, 1989 ...

I had no doubt about that fact when President Ronald Reagan, in the spring of 1987, admonished Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev: “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.” Reagan was not a ...

My tour was extended, and the pressure for glasnost continued to build on the inflexible, aging regime in East Berlin. In 1989, Gorbachev publicly stated that the Soviets would not intervene in ...