Checkmate in Berlin : the Cold War showdown that shaped the modern world / Giles Milton.
"The lively, immersive story of the race to seize Berlin in the aftermath of World War II that fired the starting gun for the Cold War"-- After the 1945 Yalta Conference, Berlin-- along with the rest of Germany-- was to be carved up among the victorious powers. On paper, it seemed a pragmatic soluti...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Henry Holt and Company,
2021.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 377 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Format: | Book |