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444 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 24 cm |
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| Note |
"Originally published in Great Britain by Granta Books under the title, The curtain and the wall: a modern journey along Europe's Cold War border, copyright ©2022 by Timothy Phillips." |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-432) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface : Mullafarry, Republic of Ireland -- Oslo, Norway -- Kirkenes and Grense Jakobselv, Norway -- Porkkala, Finland -- Vyborg, Russia -- Riga, Latvia -- Liepaja, Latvia -- Gotland, Sweden -- Bornholm, Denmark -- Rügen and Priwall, Germany -- Schlagsdorf and Helmstedt, Germany -- Berlin, Germany -- Potsdam, Germany -- Selb, Germany, and Aš, Czechia -- Bratislava, Slovakia -- Vienna, Austria -- Sopron, Hungary -- Nova Gorica, Slovenia, and Gorizia, Italy (I) -- Nova Gorica, Slovenia, and Gorizia, Italy (II) -- Trieste, Italy -- Tirana and Sarandë, Albania -- Corfu, Greece -- Gevgelija, North Macedonia -- Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan -- Epilogue: Sadarak, Azerbaijan, and Ani, Turkey. |
| Summary |
"An epic people's history of Europe's fraught East-West divide, by an intrepid author who followed its path from the Arctic to Turkey"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Phillips, Timothy -- Travel -- Europe.
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Europe -- Description and travel.
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Borderlands -- Europe.
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Cold War.
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Europe, Western -- Foreign relations -- Europe, Eastern.
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Europe, Eastern -- Foreign relations -- Europe, Western.
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| ISBN |
9781615199648 (hardcover) |
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1615199640 (hardcover) |
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