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1989, the Berlin Wall : my part in its downfall / Peter Millar.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Millar, Peter, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989.
- Intelligence service.
- Germany--History--1945-1990.
- Germany.
- History.
- Germany--History--Unification, 1990.
- Germany--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 219 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- Newly updated B format edition.
- Other Title:
- Nineteen eighty nine, the Berlin Wall
- Place of Publication:
- London Arcadia Books, 2014.
- Summary:
- 'Part autobiography, part history primer and part Fleet Street gossip column, Millar cast aside the old chestnuts and set about reporting on the reality of life under communism...Energetic and passionate'-Sunday Times --Back cover.
- Contents:
- 1 Oh, What a Night! 1
- 2 The Street of Shame 12
- 3 A Place of My Own 30
- 4 Going Underground 55
- 5 Swords to Ploughshares 80
- 6 Spooks 101
- 7 Roads to Moscow 115
- 8 Back to Blighty, Back to Berlin 134
- 9 The Unhappy Birthday Party 150
- 10 9/11/1989: All Fall Down 175
- 11 The Domino Effect 194
- 12 Brave New World 212.
- Notes:
- Previous edition: 2009.
- ISBN:
- 1910050261
- 9781910050262
- OCLC:
- 897269994
- Publisher Number:
- 99962314919
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