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29 septembre 2016
- handle: 10670/1.mutnvj
- isbn: 9783902811615
- eisbn: 9783903122352
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
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Martin Eichtinger et al., « Alois Mock - Pioneer of European Unity », innsbruck university press, ID : 10670/1.mutnvj
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In 2009, Austria joined her neighboring countries in celebrating twenty years of the Fall of the Iron Curtain and the demise of communism, a true shift in paradigms in European and global history. For many Austrians, the picture that best sums up the events of 1989 is a photo of Alois Mock with his Hungarian colleague Gyula Horn wielding wire shears to cut the much hated barbed wire, which so often in the history of the twentieth century had brought death and injury to people trying to escape...