In this episode of This Day in History, Scott Jagow delves into the impactful events of November 9. We revisit Kristallnacht in 1938, known as the "Night of Broken Glass," when Nazis attacked Jewish businesses, homes, and synagogues, and reflect on the personal stories from that dark time, including the arrest of Ruth Westheimer’s father. We then move to a moment of hope in 1989, when crowds gathered to celebrate the fall of the Berlin Wall, marking the symbolic end of the Cold War. Lastly, we highlight the release of Billy Joel's iconic song

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