Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20181201:11:24:00
I was a young major back then. i consider myself a cold war era -- i spent 12 years at different times in europe. and we didn't know what was happening when the wall came down. there was this great momentum building toward it, and when it finally happened and there was this rush of east germans into west germany through the gates that had been closed and kilometer zones between the two countries up to that point, it was challenging for a long time in 1989. truthfully whee went off to war under george bush. there were a quarter of a million u.s. soldiers in germany in 1989. some of us went to w...
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