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Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When his friend Gunther Jurgena attempts to break out of East Germany by crashing his truck through the Berlin Wall, Kurt Schroder watches in horror as he is shot dead by the border guards. So when Gunther's sister Erika follows her brother and barely escapes the same fate, Kurt offers to help. Aided by 26 family members and neighbors who also wish to defect, Kurt tunnels under the Wall, unaware that Erika's parents have betrayed them and that armed...
Author
Series
Balloonmakers duology volume 1st
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When Ellie Baum accidentally time-travels via red balloon to 1988 East Berlin, she's caught up in a conspiracy of history and magic. She meets members of an underground guild in East Berlin who use balloons and magic to help people escape over the Wall. But even to the balloon makers Ellie's time travel is a mystery. When it becomes clear that someone is using dark magic to change history, Ellie must risk everything-- including her only way home--...
49) The Berlin Wall
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of the notorious barrier that divided East and West Berlin for 28 years and places it in the wider context of the Cold War.
50) Behind the wall
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 2009, Behind the Wall tells the stories of ordinary people living on both sides of the Wall and what life was like for them before, during and after the Wall fell. Behind the Wall will explode some myths and give a special, intimate, personal view of life in Berlin during those crucial historic years.
51) Welcome
Series
Film Movement volume year 8, film 2
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Français
Description
Welcome: A 17-year-old Kurdish refugee has struggled his way in Europe in an attempt to unite with his girlfriend, who has emigrated to England. When he is stopped in France, he decides to swim the English Channel to complete his journey.
The Berlin Wall: 75-year-old man attempts to re-build the Berlin Wall.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
After The Wall, A World United chronicles the aftermath of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. This is a follow up program to The Wall: A World Divided. Interviews with George Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev and Helmut Kohl offer unusual and intimate details about the inner workings of government at the highest levels.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Language
English
Description
When the borders between East and West Berlin closed overnight in August of 1961, families and friends were suddenly split by concrete and barbed wire. Couples found themselves marooned on opposite sides of a divided city. In 2002, Kurt Hilst and Anna Robinson are assigned to begin piecing together documents found after the East German police began shredding documents after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. They encounter and follow two couples...
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