Regimes look permanent until the crowd stops cheering. Nine minutes of history when the street decided otherwise.
Nicolae Ceaușescu last speech
PUTEREA POPORULUI
the boos start; his face changes; it's over in days
The Fall of the Berlin Wall – Rare and Unseen Footage (1989)
Frontline by ITN
the night the checkpoint gave up
After 27 years in prison, Mandela speaks
CNN
27 years, then the walk out, hand in hand
The People Power Revolution, Philippines 1986
Origins OSU
nuns and rosaries stop the tanks
Man vs. tank in Tiananmen square (1989)
CNN
one man, four tanks, no name
Fall of Saddam statue - Across news channels - BBC News Sky News CNN Fox News ITV News April 2003
TV Pres Archive
the statue comes down live on every channel
What Really Happened During the Velvet Revolution, 1989
Detective History
a playwright, a square, and half a million keys jingling
Yeltsin's "tank" speech
Soviet Coup 1991
climbs the tank sent to stop him
The Baltic Way | 1989 08 23
EVENTAS
two million people hold hands across three countries
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