Ivan Garelov. Rock and Roll, Espionage and... the Last Waltz
Category: History of the Socialist period in Bulgaria
Рокендрол, шпионаж и... последен валс
Language: Bulgarian

   The events of 1968 marked the beginning of the ideological rapprochement between young people from the Eastern Bloc and the Western world, although separated by the Iron Curtain. From here on, reactions to events became increasingly similar. The language of this rapprochement is rock and roll, which is much more than music. When the Wall, a symbol of the Cold War, fell, many felt victorious. The West against the East, the CIA against the KGB, democracy against communism... And the winner of the great battle for our future, the battle of freedom and love against hate and war, was none other than rock and roll...

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