The last division : a history of Berlin, 1945-1989 / Ann Tusa.
The last division : a history of Berlin, 1945-1989 / Ann Tusa.
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Publisher
Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1997.
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N943.155087/12
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English
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Physical content
xi, 431 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Map of Berlin -- 1. The Division of Berlin, Germany, Europe -- 2. Abnormal Normality -- 3. Stagnation and Shock -- 4. Ultimatum -- 5. Divided They Stand -- 6. Geneva and Camp David -- 7. The Paris Summit -- 8. Ducks in a Row? -- 9. Up to the Wire -- 10. The Wall -- 11. Ends -- 12. Beginnings.
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Publisher
Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1997.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
Tusa's account also displays the full drama surrounding the building of the Wall, from its ramifications for world politics (including John F. Kennedy's famous response that "a wall is a hell of a lot better than a war") to the experiences of ordinary Berliners and the personal tragedies they experienced as the Wall severed a living city and sunder...
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The last division : a history of Berlin, 1945-1989 / Ann Tusa.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-417) and index.
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c1997.
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N943.155087/12
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74VvDxLQ0OqO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDxLQ0OqO
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ISBN
0201143992
9780201143997
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943.155087
MMS ID
991005090869702626
