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By Gerard DeGroot
Sunday, November 1, 2009
TEAR DOWN THIS WALL
A City, a President, and the Speech That Ended the Cold War
By Romesh Ratnesar
Simon & Schuster, 229 pp., $27
UNCIVIL SOCIETY
1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment
By Stephen Kotkin
Modern Library, 197 pp., $24
THERE IS NO FREEDOM WITHOUT BREAD!
1989 and the Civil War That Brought Down Communism
By Constantine Pleshakov
Farrar Straus Giroux, 289 pp., $26
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