Three books on Berlin, from the fall of the wall to today. October 31, 2014 ”It happened in November,” mural by Kani Alavi at the East Side Gallery, Berlin. (John Cairns / Alamy/Alamy) ...

In “Beyond the Wall,” the historian Katja Hoyer draws on archives and interviews to bring the eastern half of Germany back into the postwar picture. Skip to content Skip to site index Book Review ...

Two new books explore the history of the Berlin Wall, Stephen King's new "Under the Dome'' and a handful of books on women poets. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.

Berlin-based author and journalist Paul Hockenos discussed Berlin’s subculture revolution, the challenges the city faces today and his latest book on Tuesday at the Frederick S. Pardee School of ...

Three months later, the Berlin Wall fell. And in August 1991 — on the second anniversary of the picnic — a crew of revanchist putschists failed miserably in Moscow, speeding the demise of the ...

The Berlin Wall, which came down 25 years ago, split the great German city, separating friends and families. Accessibility statement Skip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness ...

The 20th anniversary of the fall of the infamous Berlin Wall offers a chance to reflect on the German capital's long and often troubled past. Here are 10 books - from diaries and memoirs, to ...

The Berlin Wall became one of the most famous pieces of architecture on Earth. I was surprised to read, at the end of your book, that, far from declining, wall-building is enjoying a renaissance ...

What is the book about, and how did you choose the topic? Berlin’s quite well-known for its graffiti, especially coming from the history of the Berlin Wall that fell in 1989.

In his new book Rocking the Wall, journalist Erik Kirschbaum makes a case for Springsteen’s July 1988 concert in East Berlin serving as a catalyst for bringing down the Berlin Wall, Reuters reports.

In October 1990, when the two Germanies became one again, when the two Berlins became one again, the impetus was towards a fresh start. Throw caution to the wind. Tear down that wall once and for ...