This humane and nuanced history of the GDR adds colour to the reputed greyness.
Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990
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£25.00
Edition:Hardback978024155378706/04/2023
Categories: 02. Spring Books 2023: Historical, History, Spring Books 2023
Tag: Germany
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