29 septembre 2016
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
Arnold Suppan, « Austria and Eastern Europe in the Post-Cold War Context », innsbruck university press, ID : 10670/1.4ntvm3
The opening of the Iron Curtain did not happen in a day. The first experience for the Viennese population came already in mid-December 1988 when tens of thousands of Hungarians with new passports flooded the main streets in the Austrian capital to buy Christmas gifts. Even though one could cross the city faster by foot than by car, the mood shared by Austrians and Hungarians was excellent. Later, the Austrians enthusiastically greeted the symbolic opening of the Iron Curtain by the Foreign Mi...