Chancellor Angela Merkel and former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev crossed a former fortified border on Monday to cheers of "Gorby! Gorby!" as a throng of grateful Germans recalled the night 20 ...

"The Berlin Wall has collapsed. This entire era in the history of the socialist system is over," Gorbachev adviser Anatoly Chernyaev wrote.

On this day in 1987, President Ronald Reagan challenged Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to 'tear down' the wall that divided East Germany from the western enclave in Berlin.

Gorbachev spoke to a crowd at the former site of Berlin's famous Checkpoint Charlie crossing point Friday, two days before the 25th anniversary of the Wall's fall.

Ex-Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev urges leaders to work together to rebuild trust and beat today’s problems, 25 years on from the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative: The 1989 revolutions weren't just byproducts of extraordinary historical circumstances. Change happens when activists seize a moment and escalate.

The Berlin Wall was simply being circumvented. And at every juncture Gorbachev signalled he had no objection to what was happening.

BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel and former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev crossed a former fortified border today to cheers of “Gorby! Gorby!” as a throng of grateful Germans recalled the ...

Gorbachev is proud of the role he played in bringing down the Berlin Wall. MOSCOW, Nov. 8, 2009 — -- In June 1987, President Reagan came to the Berlin Wall and make a famous appeal to Soviet ...

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.

As an infantry company commander in the Army Berlin Brigade, I saw how the fall of the Berlin Wall changed Germany and Europe.