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The Americans in Divided Berlin - Searching for Remnants in the Southwest of the City

English, German · Paperback / Softback

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The presence of the USA as an occupying power between 1945 and 1994 left profound traces behind in West Berlin. Particularly the former American sector in the southwest of the city was shaped by the military, political, and cultural influence of the US armed forces.
This volume, published by the Allied Museum in Berlin, presents more than twenty historical sites, ranging from US Headquarters and American housing areas to such Cold War landmarks as Checkpoint Charlie.

About the author

Arno Helwig, Jahrgang 1985, Studium der Geschichte und Ethnologie sowie der Public History, Mitarbeit in der Bundeskanzler-Willy-Brandt-Stiftung,wissenschaftliches Volontariat am historischen museum frankfurt; zuletzt Ausstellungstätigkeit am AlliiertenMuseum zum Thema Berlin im Kalten Krieg. Leiter des Projektes "Amerikaner im Südwesten" des AlliiertenMuseums.

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The presence of the USA as an occupying power between 1945 and 1994 left profound traces behind in West Berlin. Particularly the former American sector in the southwest of the city was shaped by the military, political, and cultural influence of the US armed forces.
This volume, published by the Allied Museum in Berlin, presents more than twenty historical sites, ranging from US Headquarters and American housing areas to such Cold War landmarks as Checkpoint Charlie.

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Authors Arno Helwig
Assisted by Alliierten-Museum Berlin (Editor), AlliiertenMuseum e.V. (Editor), AlliiertenMuseu e V (Editor), AlliiertenMuseum e V (Editor), Alan Nothnagle (Translation)
Publisher Ch. Links Verlag
 
Languages English, German
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 13.09.2017
 
EAN 9783861539797
ISBN 978-3-86153-979-7
No. of pages 64
Dimensions 105 mm x 150 mm x 5 mm
Weight 65 g
Illustrations 18 farbige und 28 s/w-Abbildungen und 2 Karten/Tabellen
Series Historic Places
Historic Places
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989)
Non-fiction book > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989)

Besatzung, Kalter Krieg, Berlin, USA, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Geschichte Deutschlands, Militärgeschichte: Nachkriegs-Konflikte, Deutschland: Kalter Krieg (1945 bis 1990 n. Chr.), Landeskunde Deutschlands, Militärverwaltung, auseinandersetzen, ca. 1945 bis ca. 1990 (die Zeit des Kalten Krieges)

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