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Discover the gripping narrative of 'Checkpoint Charlie', a compelling nonfiction book by renowned editor Iain MacGregor. Immerse yourself in the historical importance of Checkpoint Charlie, the iconic Berlin border crossing that once divided East and West Berlin during the Cold War. This brand-new B-format paperback, published by Little Brown in 2021, spans 352 pages filled with powerful insights and personal anecdotes that capture the essence of the period. MacGregor’s unique perspective is shaped by his father’s military service in the Rhine and his own explorations of Berlin and the Baltic region. Experience the thrill of the night the Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, alongside MacGregor as he reflects on its profound impact. This book is a must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in the legacies of the Cold War era. With free shipping available, your order will be delivered within 6 weeks. Embrace this opportunity to delve into a pivotal moment in world history and gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics at play during one of the 20th century's most significant conflicts. Once your order is placed, please note that it cannot be cancelled. Get your copy of 'Checkpoint Charlie' today and uncover the stories that shaped our world.
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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781408715420
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 352
Description:
Iain MacGregor is an editor and publisher of nonfiction in the UK. His father served with the British Army on the Rhine in the 1950s, and enjoyed R&R in West Berlin. As a student he visited the Baltic and the Soviet Union, avidly followed events that unfolded in Berlin on the night of 9th November 1989 when the Wall fell and then later travelled through into the former Warsaw Pact territories and Berlin, visiting Checkpoint Charlie, still untouched. He lives with his wife and two children in London.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781408715420
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 352
Description:
Iain MacGregor is an editor and publisher of nonfiction in the UK. His father served with the British Army on the Rhine in the 1950s, and enjoyed R&R in West Berlin. As a student he visited the Baltic and the Soviet Union, avidly followed events that unfolded in Berlin on the night of 9th November 1989 when the Wall fell and then later travelled through into the former Warsaw Pact territories and Berlin, visiting Checkpoint Charlie, still untouched. He lives with his wife and two children in London.