Episode 19: Pope John Paul II, President Reagan, and the Fall of Communism
Newt's World
Gingrich 360
4.6 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2019
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 1:04.8 | On this episode of Newt's World in June of 1979 Pope John Paul II returned to his homeland |
| 1:12.0 | of Poland this week marks the 40th anniversary. Perhaps at nor the time the 20th century has one man |
| 1:19.6 | so influenced the nation. His visit ignited the solidarity movement in Poland that led to the |
| 1:26.4 | liberation of millions. His nine day pilgrimage would change the world. His close relationship and |
| 1:32.8 | shared mission with President Ronald Reagan would lead to the one of the most extraordinary moments |
| 1:37.2 | the 20th century. Mr. Gorbachev teared down this wall. |
| 1:57.6 | Pope John Paul II had a remarkable life. He was born in 1920 and so there was a sudden |
| 2:04.4 | burst after World War I. Paul once again is reestablished and exists once again as a nation |
| 2:10.3 | and that's the world into which Carl Joseph Vitya is born. He's born in the Polish town of |
| 2:16.8 | Vityci and he is the youngest of three children born to Carl Vitya and to Amelia Castorolska. His mother |
| 2:26.8 | died when he was nine. His father raised him. He was very very close to his father and his father |
| 2:32.6 | cared deeply about him and thought that Carl Vitya had a great future, had a potential to be somebody |
| 2:40.0 | and so in 1938, at the age of 18, his father takes him. They leave Vityci and they move to crackout |
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