Behind the Berlin Wall East Germany and the Frontiers of Power  -  Patrick Major

KORTE INHOUD

Few historical changes occur literally overnight, but 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 Wall. This new history rejects traditional, top-down approaches to Cold War politics, exploring instead how the border closure affected ordinary East Germans, from workers and farmers to teenagers and even party members, 'caught out' by Sunday the Thirteenth. Party, police and Stasi reports reveal w...
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2010 Uitgever: OUP Oxford 321 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 019924328X ISBN-13: 9780199243280