1989 - Year of Miracles: Austria and the End of the Cold War

The National World War II Museum will feature a special exhibit, "1989 - Year of Miracles: Austria & the End of the Cold War," from October 25 through November 8 in the Museum's Joe W. & D.D. Brown Foundation Special Exhibit Gallery.

This panel exhibit was curated by Dr. Guenter Bischof, Director of the University of New Orleans Center Austria.  This panel exhibit provides an overview of the Cold War ending in 1989 with the collapse of the Soviet Empire.  The exhibit was produced by the Austrian Cultural Forum New York and was sponsored by the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies.

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