{"product_id":"9780470307731","title":"The Fall of the Berlin Wall","description":"\"Eloquent . . . immensely readable . . . the saga of the victory of capitalism over the brutal and irrational fraud that was state socialism.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Baltimore Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Buckley's lucid account celebrates the tenacity of the human spirit and the will to achieve freedom.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a small masterpiece of the narrative tradition. The Fall of the Berlin Wall keep[s] readers turning the page.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNational Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[A] great narrative of democratic survival and democratic victory.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 was the turning point in the struggle against Communism in Eastern Europe. In \u003ci\u003eThe Fall of the Berlin Wall\u003c\/i\u003e, renowned author and conservative pioneer William F. Buckley Jr. explains why the wall was built, reveals its devastating impact on the lives of people on both sides, and provides a riveting account of the events that led to the wall's destruction and the end of the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turner Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47122364760304,"sku":"9780470307731","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780470307731_p0.jpg?v=1763706135","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780470307731","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}