UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2017 · Q5(e) · 10 marks
“The collapse of Berlin Wall on 9 November, 1989 brought new meaning to the idea of cooperation in Europe.” Critically examine
- Chapter
- Disintegration of Soviet Union and the Rise of the Unipolar World
- Topic
- Eastern Europe and the Fall of the Berlin Wall
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