Another brick in the wall
Tags: BERLIN Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989; MONUMENTS; GERMANY -- History -- 1945-1990
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- Another brick in the wall. // Newsweek (Pacific Edition);08/24/98, Vol. 132 Issue 8, p3
Mentions August 1998 dedication in Berlin, Germany, of a remaining section of the Berlin Wall as a monument to East Germans killed trying to cross the border. Objections from former East German dissidents.
- Ten years after. // Defense Monitor;1999, Vol. 28 Issue 7, p5
Reports on the tenth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in Germany.
- What it all means. // Defense Monitor;1999, Vol. 28 Issue 7, p8
Focuses on the implications of the fall of the Berlin Wall in Germany.
- WHEN GERMANY WAS DIVIDED. Foster, Renita // Soldiers;Aug2001, Vol. 56 Issue 8, p26
Relates the memories of Bob Hopkins, who served as a United States Army Intelligence Officer during the Cold War, to the Berlin Wall. His duties as an intelligence officer; Description of the Wall; Implications of the Berlin Wall.
- The Price of Freedom. Connelly, John // Commonweal;11/20/2009, Vol. 136 Issue 20, p10
The article discusses the events surrounding the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989. It describes the author's trip to Plauen after the East German border had fallen, and his investigation of the uprisings that had occurred there earlier in the year. He provides a perspective on the social...
- KAREN LINKE. NACHT. CHANTIERS DE BERLIN. PIRENNE, RAPHA�L // Etc.;jui-aou2006, Issue 74, p5
The article presents information on the famous historic wall in Berlin, Germany, that was built around the border of the city, and separated it from other cities. It is stated that the wall, made up of iron and concrete, describes the history of architecture of Berlin. It is mentioned that the...
- Escaping Under the Berlin Wall. Klein, Klaus // Newsweek;3/8/1999, Vol. 133 Issue 10, p55
Presents recollections of an escape from East Berlin, Germany, in October 1964. Receipt of a message about a tunnel under the Berlin Wall; Journey through the tunnel with a small child; Experience of freedom.
- Many Happy Returns. // National Review;9/12/1986, Vol. 38 Issue 17, p19
Focuses on the symbolic function of the Berlin Wall. Press' claim that the wall serves as an ignoble monument to Communism's failure; Advances in the power and threat posed by communism to democratic countries; Ways by which the wall has prevented the exodus of talented Germans and has made...
- The Berlin Wall. McGill, Sara Ann // Berlin Wall;2009, p1
Presents a brief overview of the history of the Berlin Wall. Division of Germany by the Allies following World War II; Immigration of East Germans to West Berlin in order to escape the Communist occupation; Details of the construction and fortification of the wall; Demolition of the wall in...
