Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181201:16:16:00
Officials, we talked to the german intelligence service and to an individual that is kind of startling to remember this today, to an individual senior german official said that germany would not be united in our lifetime. and yet it was, about a year or 18 months later. and so at that moment, just to give you that as a example of the kind of bee fuddlement that existed in the world about where things were going, the east european countries were essentially coming apart. satellites in the soviet orbit for decades were beginning to strain under protest from the individuals that was to a degree s...