It was one of the most famous sentences spoken during the Cold War.
"Ich bin ein Berliner." ("I am a Berliner.")
John F. Kennedy spoke those words on June 26, 1963, to an enormous crowd in a Berlin divided by the Cold War.
Here is a link to the New York Times account of the speech: http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0626.html#article
With the end of World War II in 1945, the city of Berlin was divided between Communist east and democratic west. For years it served as a tense symb
Published on June 26, 2009 12:22