Cold War Berlin: Confrontations, Cultures, and Identities

Transatlantic contributors examine Berlin as a global focal point of the Cold War, exploring the geopolitical peculiarity and its impact on citizens' daily lives. They highlight the division, entanglements, and mutual perceptions resulting from Berlin's unique status, making it a significant contribution to the study of the city in the 20th century.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 22 September 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Berlin, a city steeped in the history of the Cold War, emerges as a global epicenter of this pivotal era. A diverse array of transatlantic contributors delves into the geopolitical uniqueness of Berlin and the ways in which its citizens navigated the complexities of life amidst the divided landscape. These scholars examine not only the profound consequences of division but also the enduring entanglements and mutual perceptions that emerged from Berlin's distinctive status. This comprehensive examination constitutes a vital contribution to the study of Berlin in the 20th century, shedding light on the far-reaching effects of the Cold War on both a global and local scale.

Berlin, a city with a rich history of the Cold War, stands as a global hub of this pivotal era. A diverse group of transatlantic scholars explores the geopolitical distinctiveness of Berlin and the ways in which its citizens navigated the complexities of daily life amidst the divided landscape. These scholars examine not only the profound consequences of division but also the enduring entanglements and mutual perceptions that emerged from Berlin's unique status. This comprehensive examination constitutes a vital contribution to the study of Berlin in the 20th century, shedding light on the far-reaching effects of the Cold War on both a global and local scale.

Berlin, a city with a profound history of the Cold War, emerges as a global epicenter of this pivotal era. A diverse array of transatlantic contributors delves into the geopolitical uniqueness of Berlin and the ways in which its citizens navigated the complexities of life amidst the divided landscape. These scholars examine not only the profound consequences of division but also the enduring entanglements and mutual perceptions that emerged from Berlin's distinctive status. This comprehensive examination constitutes a vital contribution to the study of Berlin in the 20th century, shedding light on the far-reaching effects of the Cold War on both a global and local scale.

Berlin, a city with a rich history of the Cold War, stands as a global hub of this pivotal era. A diverse group of transatlantic scholars explores the geopolitical distinctiveness of Berlin and the ways in which its citizens navigated the complexities of daily life amidst the divided landscape. These scholars examine not only the profound consequences of division but also the enduring entanglements and mutual perceptions that emerged from Berlin's unique status. This comprehensive examination constitutes a vital contribution to the study of Berlin in the 20th century, shedding light on the far-reaching effects of the Cold War on both a global and local scale.

Weight: 390g
Dimension: 155 x 233 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780755639236