After the Berlin Wall: A History of the Ebrd, Volume 1, Paperback - Andrew Kilpatrick

After the Berlin Wall tells the inside story of an international financial institution, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)...

The history and meaning of the Berlin Wall remain controversial, even three decades after its fall. Drawing on an extensive range of archival sourc...

The story of two decades of a unique human experience: putting the two Germanies back together again

High-drama history, describing moment-by-moment the fall of the Berlin Wall

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DescriptionThe Berlin Wall finally came down in 1989. Now readers can find out why it was built in the first place; and what it meant for Berliners...

Publisher: Granta BooksAuthor(s): Anna FunderNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

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A riveting account of the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe, the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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With a foreword by William Boyd, Checkpoint Charlie is a vivid and poignant exploration of the history surrounding the Berlin Wall through the lens...

The true story of the most remarkable escape tunnel under the Berlin Wall, from the creator of the acclaimed BBC podcast.Publisher: Hodder & Stough...

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Reducere. DescriptionA powerful, fascinating, and groundbreaking history of Checkpoint Charlie, the famous military gate on the border of East and West Berli...

Divided in 1961, reunited in 1989, Berlin has morphed over the last twenty-five years into Europe's most vibrant melting-pot of artists, immigrants...

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