The Berlin Wall : 13 August 1961-9 November 1989 / Frederick Taylor
2006, First Edition. London : Bloomsbury. Fine paperback copy. Well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #449027
Physical description; xxv, 486 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm. Contents; SAND: 1. Marsh Town -- 2. Reds -- 3. 'It must look Democratic, but we must have everything in our hands' -- 4. Blockade -- BLOOD: 5. 'Dissolve the People and Elect Another' -- 6. The Crown Princes -- 7. Wag the Dog -- 8. Operation 'Rose' -- WIRE: 9. Barbed-Wire Sunday -- 10. Prisoners -- 11. 'That bastard from Berlin' -- CEMENT: -12. Wall Games -- 13. High Noon in the Friedrichstrasse -- 14. Break-outs -- 15: 'Ich Bin ein Berliner' -- MONEY: 16. The Surreal Cage -- 17. Endgame -- 18. The Wall Came Tumbling Down. Subjects; Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989. Cold War. Berlin (Germany) Politics and government 1945-1990. Berlin (Germany) History 1945-1990. Germany (East) Politics and government 1989-1990. Germany History Unification, 1990. Opposition (Political science) Germany (East) History.
Price: €10.95