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Honecker's Kissinger. Rethinking U.S. policy. The stories of
Jürgen and Renate. The perils of Foreign Service life.
Awakening Washington. Theater evenings. A day with the
Soviet and GDR armies. Sit-ins close the West German Mis-
sion. The unusual master spy. "Yesterday my son crossed the
border." Martin Luther's heir. Honecker's troubled birth-
day. Is there justification for a second German state? Soviet
Embassy views. The Communist Prince of Bad Salzungen.
Is Honecker dying?
3. THE FALL OF HONECKER,
SEPTEMBER 1989-OCTOBER 17, 1989 		123
Civil society. Hungary picks the West. Small-talk at the Wall.
The church pleads with Honecker. What are the Soviets doing?
The Opposition forms. Is the situation explosive? Bloc Parties
stir. "Maybe something big is going to happen." Would you
write a life insurance policy on the GDR? What should the
U.S. do? Leipzig on the march. The Establishment begins to
speak out. Prague sit-ins stream west. The 40th Anniversary
arrives. Cracks in the media. The Embassy is stormed.
Rumors of violence. Torches on Unter den Linden. Gorbachev:
"Don't panic." Berlin protests. Dresden and Leipzig boil
over. The Politburo digs in. The hurricane's eye. Glasnost.
Rock for reform. Can Honecker survive? Can the GDR survive?
4. THE PEACEFUL REVOLUTION,
OCTOBER 18, 1989-NOVEMBER 12, 1989 		201
Honecker out. Krenz misses a chance. Nervous Washing-
ton. Protests spread. Leipzig Monday. Socialism's last
chance? "A red German eaglet." Rising demands. Church
views. Berlin Town Meeting. The Number Two man. A role
for honorable Communists? Plenum maneuvers. Markus Wolf
again. Miss Playboy and the Miracle Mets. Can the SED share
power? Krenz and Gorbachev. Eisbein with Gregor Gysi. The
Turk whets his sword. The Party's mood. Revolution in Alexan-
derplatz. Dresden and the price of mushrooms. Drinks with the
Opposition. Who can govern? Krenz's program. The SED

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