A HAPP-partnered seminar hosted by the The National Cold War Center. Image Credit National Cold War CenterIconic Moments: “Tear Down This Wall”Historical and Museographical perspectives on Ronald Reagan’s 1987 Berlin speechZoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83538544111The Blytheville Cold War Forum continues Wednesday, June 12, at 12:30 p.m.(EDT), hosted by the congressionally designated National Cold War Center, to be located on the former Blytheville Air Force Base in Blytheville, Arkansas. The Center’s National Advisory Board Co-Chair, Dr. Christian Ostermann (Woodrow Wilson Center) will moderate the second edition of the monthly series, with a focus on the powerful 1987 speech US President Ronald Reagan delivered in Berlin. International experts on Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, and the Cold War comprise this month’s prestigious panel:Andreas Etges, Cold War Center, Berlin and University of MunichBeth Fischer, University of TorontoMelissa Giller, Ronald Reagan Library and Museum, Simi Valley, CAPavel Palazhchenko, Gorbachev Foundation, MoscowJoin this hour of enlightening and stimulating discussion, and mark your calendar for second Wednesdays at 12:30 (EDT), as the Blytheville Cold War Forum continues to bring you new perspectives on the war that saved the world. Organized and hosted by The National Cold War Center, which will serve as the United States’ official museum of the Cold War.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 11, 2024 08:52 UTC