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Berlin Fantasy: Tug-of-War

Cabbages and Kings

Nehru seems not to hear. He rises heavenward to join the Heavenly Choir, who burst into song:

Deine Zauber binden wieder

Was die strenge Mode geteilt

Kennedy (forlornly): But what about Berlin?

Choir: Alle Menschen werden Bruder Wo dein sanfte Flugel weils

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The scene fades. Khrushchev can be seen tucking a large pair of scissors under his coat. He smiles.

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