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Checkmate in Berlin : the Cold War showdown that shaped the modern world

text Checkmate in Berlin : the Cold War showdown that shaped the modern world

Summary

"The lively, immersive story of the race to seize Berlin in the aftermath of World War II that fired the starting gun for the Cold War"--

Contents
The road to Berlin -- Flag on the Reichstag -- Red Berlin -- Loot -- Arrival of the allies -- Life on the edge -- Dividing the spoils -- Let battle commence -- Enter the overlords -- The Iron Curtain -- Ministry of lies -- Crime and punishment -- ... Read more
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Description
xvi, 377 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) and map ; 25 cm
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company 2021

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