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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-17 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
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Language: en
Pages: 336
Pages: 336
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
On 13 August 1961 eighteen million East Germans awoke to find themselves walled in by an edifice which was to become synonymous with the Cold War: the Berlin Wa
Language: en
Pages: 356
Pages: 356
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: Touchstone
Language: en
Pages: 100
Pages: 100
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-07 - Publisher: Capstone
Chronicles the separation of East and West Berlin in the post-World War II years and the closing of the borders on August 13, 1961 when East Germany's Communist
Language: en
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-21 - Publisher: Springer
Twenty years after its fall, the wall that divided Berlin and Germany presents a conceptual paradox: on one hand, Germans have sought to erase it completely; on