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Behind the Berlin Wall East Germany and the frontiers of power
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Behind the Berlin Wall [electronic resource] : East Germany and the frontiers of power / Patrick Major.
ISBN
9780191714061 (ebook) :
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 321 p.) : ill., maps.
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Summary
On the 13th of August 1961 18,000,000 East Germans awoke to find themselves walled in by an edifice which was to become synonymous with the Cold War: the Berlin Wall. Patrick Major explores how the border closure affected ordinary East Germans from workers and farmers to teenagers and even party members caught out by Sunday the 13th.
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Oxford scholarship online.
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Print version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 01, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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