1945-1990

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1945-1990

The Berlin Wall

2014
Provides an in depth examination of the Berlin Wall in Berlin, Germany.

Germany divided

from the wall to reunification
1993
"Princeton studies in international history and politics." East and West Germany relationships.

La ca?da del muro de Berl?n

10 de noviembre de 1989
2004
Offers a brief overview of the events surrounding the fall of the Berlin Wall which divided Germany into communist and democratic states, and discusses the impact the wall's demolition had on world history and society.

The Berlin Wall

2005
Discusses events that led to the division of Germany in the wake of World War II, looks at life in the two Germanys, chronicles the closing of the border and the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 in an effort to quell the tide of people leaving East Germany, and examines the destruction of the wall after the fall of communism.

Tearing the silence

being German in America
1997
Collection of interviews which explore the memories, feelings, and impressions of fifteen German-American immigrants concerning the Holocaust, assimilation, and cultural differences.

The moment

a novel
2011
Thomas Nesbitt struggles to cope with his newfound solitude after he and his wife divorce, but a package arrives, postmarked from Berlin, that reminds him of the passionate love affair he participated in twenty-six years earlier, when the city was divided in two.

Halinka

1998
While living in a home for troubled girls in Germany just after World War II, twelve-year-old Halinka carefully hides her thoughts, feelings, and even her hopes.

Burned Bridge

how East and West Germans made the Iron Curtain
2011
Discusses political and cultural divisions of East Germany and West Germany leading up to the Iron Curtain.

Armageddon

1983
Sean O'Sullivan, an American captain responsible for the military government of the city of Rombaden, nurses a fierce hatred of the Germans and is faced with a dilemma when he falls in love with a German girl.

The Berlin Wall

1999
Discusses the history of the Berlin Wall from its building, through life with tensions this barrier created, to the destruction of the wall and life afterwards.

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