The Berlin Wall: A World Divided, 1961-1989
Frederick Taylor’s history of the Berlin Wall traces the barrier’s role from its construction in 1961 through its fall in 1989. Framing Berlin within the wider Cold War and the division of Europe, this book explores why the wall became one of the most recognizable symbols of a divided world.
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The Berlin Wall: A World Divided, 1961-1989 explores the history of the Berlin Wall during one of the defining periods of the twentieth century.
Frederick Taylor examines the wall as a physical barrier and as a powerful symbol of political division.
The book places Berlin within the broader context of the Cold War and the separation of Europe.
Spanning the years from 1961 to 1989, it considers the era shaped by the wall and its lasting historical significance.
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