A Wall of Our Own: An American History of the Berlin Wall
(Part of the Studies in United States Culture Series)
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The Berlin Wall is arguably the most prominent symbol of the Cold War era. Its construction in 1961 and its dismantling in 1989 are broadly understood as pivotal moments in the history of the last century. In A Wall of Our Own, Paul M. Farber traces the Berlin Wall as a site of pilgrimage for American artists, writers, and activists. During the Cold War and in the shadow of the Wall, figures such as Leonard Freed, Angela Davis, Shinkichi Tajiri,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:146965508X
ISBN13:9781469655086
Release Date:March 2020
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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