Born in the Gdr: Living in the Shadow of the Wall

by Hester Vaizey

Book Overview

The changes that followed the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 were particularly dramatic for East Germans. With the German Democratic Republic effectively taken over by West Germany in the reunification process, nothing in their lives was immune from change and upheaval: from the way they voted, the newspapers they read, to the brand of butter they bought.

But what was it really like to go from living under communism one minute, to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198718748
• ISBN13: 9780198718741
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.4"