Checkpoint Charlie: The History of the Berlin Wall by Iain MacGregor

Checkpoint Charlie: The History of the Berlin Wall

Iain MacGregor

320 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
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On August 13 1961, work started on erecting an eleven-foot-high concrete barrier that would ultimately cost a billion dollars and would come to serve as the physical and symbolic division between Eastern and Western Europe. Over the next twenty-ei...

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