Cold War Season 1 Episode 23 Wall Comes Down

The dominoes fall: incredibly quickly, the Soviet bloc is breaking up, virtually without bloodshed. First Hungary, then Poland, then the German Democratic Republic slip away from Communist control--Gorbachev makes no effort to hold them back with force. Amid scenes of jubilation, the Berlin Wall-symbol of the Cold War--comes crashing down. Across Eastern Europe, the files of the secret police are pried open. The collapse of the empire forged by Stalin ushers in a new Europe.