Walled-In : a West Berlin Girl's Journey to Freedom. by Ertle, J. Elke

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Ost und West : Berlin, 1947-1949 ; Bibliographie Einer Zeitschrift. by Birr, Ewald

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West-Berliner Lehrerinnen Zwischen Kontinuität und Neuanfang : Weibliche Berufstätigkeit an Wissenschaftlichen Oberschulen in Den 1950er Jahren. by Dittgen, Dania Anikke

Table of Contents: “…Jahrhundert; 2 Die MÃÞdchenschulreform von 1908 und ihre Auswirkungen auf die folgenden Jahre; 3 Lehrerinnen in der Weimarer Zeit; 4 Lehrerinnen im Nationalsozialismus; 5 Zusammenfassung; TEIL 2: Rahmenbedingungen fÃơr Lehrerinnen in West-Berlin; 1 Die Ausgangslage -- von der Wiederaufnahme des Schulbetriebes bis zur administrativen Teilung Berlins; 2 Die West-Berliner Schulverwaltung; 3 Verlauf der Reformen des West-Berliner Bildungswesens; 4 BerufsmodalitÃÞten; 4.1 Entwicklungen im Arbeitsmarkt.…”
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The Big Picture The West Berlin Struggle / National Archives and Records Service.

Table of Contents: “…Berlin Before and After (1:04) -- Allied Powers Meet in Shared Berlin (1:54) -- Loss at Polls Angers Soviets (2:07) -- Russians Isolate West Berlin (1:57) -- West Berlin Airlift (1:55) -- North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1:53) -- Airlift Overcomes Adversity (3:11) -- Two Currency Policies (2:09) -- West Berlin Ramps of Productivity (1:47) -- Federal Republic of Germany (2:33) -- Thousands Leave East Berlin (2:09) -- German Police Block the Brandenburg Gate (2:02) -- Berlin Wall Separates Berliners (3:17) -- Credits: The Big Picture: The West Berlin Struggle (0:09)…”
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Marketing identities : the invention of Jewish ethnicity in Ost und West / David A. Brenner. by Brenner, David A., 1964-

Subjects: “…Ost und West (Berlin, Germany : 1901)…”
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This Day In History : December 20, 1963 - Berlin Wall Opened to West Berliners / WPA Film Library.

Table of Contents: “…This Day In History: December 20, 1963 - Berlin Wall Opened to West Berliners…”
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Rebuilding cities and citizens : mass housing in Red Vienna and Cold War Berlin / Margaret Haderer. by Haderer, Margaret

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The Quality of urban life : social, psychological, and physical conditions / edited by Dieter Frick in cooperation with Hans-Wolfgang Hoefert [and others].

Table of Contents: “…Acculturation in urban areas : migrant workers and the settlement of Turks in West Berlin /…”
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Dangerous games : faces, incidents, and casualties of the Cold War / James E. Wise, Jr. and Scott Baron. by Wise, James E., Jr., 1930-2013

Table of Contents: “…Hans Conrad Schumann: Leap to Freedom into West Berlin, 1961 --…”
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Re-Framing Identities : Architecture's Turn to History, 1970-1990 / Ákos Moravánszky, Torsten Lange (eds.)

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Architecture, politics, and identity in divided Berlin / Emily Pugh. by Pugh, Emily

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Divided Capital, Dividing Capital -- Modern Capital, Divided Capital : Berlin before the Wall -- A Capital without a Country : Shaping West Berlin's Image in the Early Cold War -- The Unbridled Buildup of Socialism : Defining and Critiquing Heimat-GDR -- The Dreamed-of GDR : Public Space, Private Space, and National Identity in the Honecker Era -- Capital of the Counterculture : West Berlin and the Changing Divides of the Cold War West -- Back to the Center : Restoring West Berlin's Image and Identity -- Collapsing Borders : Housing, Berlin's 750th Anniversary, and the End of the GDR -- Conclusion: Constructing the Capital of the Berlin Republic -- Appendix: Governing Entities and Nomenclature, 1949-1989.…”
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Architecture, politics, & identity in divided Berlin / Emily Pugh. by Pugh, Emily

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Divided Capital, Dividing Capital -- Modern Capital, Divided Capital : Berlin before the Wall -- A Capital without a Country : Shaping West Berlin's Image in the Early Cold War -- The Unbridled Buildup of Socialism : Defining and Critiquing Heimat-GDR -- The Dreamed-of GDR : Public Space, Private Space, and National Identity in the Honecker Era -- Capital of the Counterculture : West Berlin and the Changing Divides of the Cold War West -- Back to the Center : Restoring West Berlin's Image and Identity -- Collapsing Borders : Housing, Berlin's 750th Anniversary, and the End of the GDR -- Conclusion: Constructing the Capital of the Berlin Republic -- Appendix: Governing Entities and Nomenclature, 1949-1989.…”

The Big Picture Berlin Duty / National Archives and Records Service.

Table of Contents: “…Intro: The Big Picture: Berlin Duty (1:01) -- Berlin Wall (3:23) -- Show of Force and Commitment (1:55) -- Communization of East Berlin (3:36) -- Allied Airlift Operation (3:19) -- Berlin Wall (2:41) -- West Berlin Prospers (1:55) -- Soviets Threaten Routes of Travel (3:17) -- Training for Combat in Cities (2:44) -- West Berliners Live in Prosperity (1:59) -- Berlin Memorial to President John F. …”
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Rubble music : occupying the ruins of postwar Berlin, 1945-1950 / Abby Anderton. by Anderton, Abby

Table of Contents: “…Berlin soundscapes of defeat and occupation -- Occupied music: the Berlin Philharmonic and the American military -- Rubble opera after 1945: East Berlin's Staatsoper and West Berlin's Stadtische Oper -- Embodied and disembodied voices: listening to sonic ruins -- Berlin 1945: toward a ruin aesthetic in music.…”
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Rubble music : occupying the ruins of postwar Berlin, 1945-1950 / Abby Anderton. by Anderton, Abby

Table of Contents: “…Berlin soundscapes of defeat and occupation -- Occupied music: the Berlin Philharmonic and the American military -- Rubble opera after 1945: East Berlin's Staatsoper and West Berlin's Stadtische Oper -- Embodied and disembodied voices: listening to sonic ruins -- Berlin 1945: toward a ruin aesthetic in music.…”
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The end of Europe : dictators, demagogues, and the coming dark age / James Kirchick. by Kirchick, James

Table of Contents: “…-- The European Union : trouble in paradise -- France without Jews -- Brexit : from Great Britain to little England -- Greece : from polis to populists -- Ukraine : the new West Berlin -- Conclusion : the European dream.…”
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Cold War spy stories from Eastern Europe / edited by Valentina Glajar, Alison Lewis, and Corina L. Petrescu.

Table of Contents: “…Petrescu -- Espionage and intimacy : West Berlin Turkish men in the Stasi's eyes / Jennifer A. …”
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The Berlin Wall : the history and legacy of the world's most notorious wall / by Charles River Editors.

Table of Contents: “…Berlin at the end of World War II -- A divided city -- Local German leaders -- A divided nation -- Khrushchev's demands for West Berlin -- Khrushchev and Kennedy -- The Wall's construction -- Reaction to the Wall's construction -- Escaping -- 1989 -- The crumbling bloc -- Outside influence -- Officials inside the bloc -- November 9, 1989 -- Reactions to the fall of the Wall.…”

Tower and slab : histories of global mass housing / Florian Urban. by Urban, Florian

Table of Contents: “…Concrete Slabs versus Stucco Ornaments in East and West Berlin -- 5. Brasilia, the Slab Block Capital -- 6. …”

Max von Laue Intrepid and True: A Biography of the Physics Nobel Laureate / by Jost Lemmerich. by Lemmerich, Jost

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Introduction -- Childhood and youth -- Studies in physics -- Doctoral dissertation and first scientific research -- Private lecturer at the University of Munich -- Professorship in Zurich -- Professorship in Frankfurt am Main, WW I, Nobel Prize in physics -- Berlin – general and special theories of relativity -- Physics and politics in Berlin during the 1930s -- Physics and politics during WW II -- War’s end and Farm Hall -- Back in Germany -- Back in Berlin – in West Berlin. .…”
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