Berlin Journal, 1989-1990

by Robert Darnton

Book Overview

Shock waves from the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 continue to pulse through German society. As the difficult process of reunification continues, it is worth recalling the revolutionary moment when immense crowds took to the streets of Leipzig and Berlin under the banner "We Are the People" and brought down one of the world's most oppressive dictatorships. Robert Darnton's eyewitness account of those historic days "is direct and vivid...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393029700
• ISBN13: 9780393029703
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.