The Ides of August: The Berlin Wall Crisis--1961

New York: M. Evans, c1978. First Printing. 24 cm, 534, illus., bibliography, index, black mark on bottom edge, some wear and soiling to DJ, pencil erasure on front endpaper. Analysis of the events and politics that led to the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961, and how the Wall became the site of a long, bitter, and dangerous political game. The author's research included interviews with those involved. Condition: good, good.

Keywords: Berlin Wall, Cold War, John F. Kennedy, Khrushchev, Konrad Adenauer, Lucius Clay, Berlin, Germany, Walter Ulbricht, Willy Brandt

ISBN: 0871312557

[Book #34130]

Price: $40.50

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