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

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.

Info autore

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.

Riassunto

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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Arno Helwig
• Con la collaborazione di: Alliierten-Museum Berlin (Editore), AlliiertenMuseum e.V. (Editore), AlliiertenMuseu e V (Editore), AlliiertenMuseum e V (Editore), Alan Nothnagle (Traduzione)
• Editore: Ch. Links Verlag
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 13.09.2017
• EAN: 9783861539797
• ISBN: 978-3-86153-979-7
• Pagine: 64
• Dimensioni: 105 mm x 150 mm x 5 mm
• Peso: 65 g
• Illustrazioni: 18 farbige und 28 s/w-Abbildungen und 2 Karten/Tabellen
• Serie: Historic Places; Orte der Geschichte; Historic Places
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Storia contemporanea (dal 1945 al 1989); Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia contemporanea (dal 1945 al 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)