On the night after the Berlin Wall fell, as I watched crowds of delirious East Germans surge down West Berlin’s broad Kurfürstendamm street, it didn’t occur to me that history was ending. On the contrary, it seemed that in the former captive nations of Eastern Europe, history was making a comeback.
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Jackson Diehl: Politics of 1930s still playing out in Eastern Europe
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (R) after addressing a press conference at Varkert Bazar cultural center in Budapest on Nov. 7, 2019.
