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Subcategories

• Berlin Wall
• History Museums and Memorials

Resources in This Category

• Berlin Mitte. Explorations of an Urban Conversion

  http://uinic.de/berlin-mitte/en/
  Showing the radical changes within Berlin Mitte over the past 10 years, presented by Ulrich Wuest. Includes accompanying maps and text.

• Berlin-Brigade

  http://www.berlin-brigade.com/
  Documentation of the U.S. Army Berlin (USAB), a command of the United States Army created in December 1961 at the height of the Berlin Wall Crisis.

• British Berlin Airlift Association

  http://www.bbaa-airlift.org.uk/
  Information on history of the Berlin airlift, timeline, statistics, list of airfields used, information on the memorial in Alrewas, Staffordshire, and on the association and its officers. Online shop for memorial items, mainly for members.

• Home Alone in America

  http://www.homealoneinamerica.com/
  Book comprised of postwar letters exchanged by a German youth sent alone to America and family members in Berlin from 1946 to 1955. Site contains synopsis, excerpts, and commentary.

• House at the Bridge, The

  http://www.thehouseatthebridge.com/home.html
  Katie Hafner's history of a villa next to the Berlin Wall that reflects the history of modern Germany.

• Monuments in Berlin

  http://www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/denkmal/index_en.shtml
  Features Berlin's architectural monuments, parks, gardens and horticultural sites along with historical background.

• The Berlin Airlift

  http://www.trumanlibrary.org/
  The Harry S. Truman Library site devoted to telling the story of the airlift and most especially the part played by former President Truman.

• The Division and Unification of Germany

  http://nevermore.tripod.com/wall.html
  The story of the erection of the Berlin Wall and its collapse ending the Cold War in November, 1989. Part 1 of 2. Also link to Part 2, which tells the story of the reunification of Germany.

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