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The reputation held by the Berlin Wall before it was ‘torn down’ twenty years ago was largely a product of propaganda machines. Clearly, it was just another Cold War myth. It played neatly into a Cold War cliché about The Free World vs. Communist Tyranny. ‘In 1961, the East Berlin communists built a wall to keep their oppressed citizens from [...]

The Watergate Scandal, a series of political scandals during Richard Nixon’s presidency, tremendously changed the American psyche – making the average American wary of his government even more, alongside the debacle of the Vietnam War. The Watergate scandal drove deep skepticism in the minds of the American people towards their government, and [...]