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The year that changed the world : the untold story behind the fall of the Berlin Wall / Michael Meyer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Meyer, Michael, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Meyer, Michael, 1952-.
- Travel.
- Social movements.
- History.
- Europe, Eastern--History--1945-1989.
- Europe, Eastern.
- Eastern Europe.
- Germany (East)--History.
- Germany (East).
- Communism--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Communism.
- Communism--Germany (East)--History.
- Social movements--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Social movements--Germany (East)--History.
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989.
- World politics--1989-.
- World politics.
- Meyer, Michael, 1952---Travel--Europe, Eastern.
- Meyer, Michael.
- Meyer, Michael, 1952---Travel--Germany (East).
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 255 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scribner, 2009.
- Contents:
- Genesis
- The Wall
- Democracy on the Danube
- A miraculous conversion
- Parallel universes
- The Hungarian connection
- High noon
- Déjeuner sur l'herbe, or, Hieronymus Bosch's Hell
- The great escape
- Vortex of change
- A kiss of death
- The fall
- Aftermath
- Denouement.
- Notes:
- "Scribner nonfiction original hardcover."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781416558453
- 1416558454
- OCLC:
- 263605402
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