The Defense of Berlin

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The Defense of Berlin is written by Jean Edward Smith and published by JHU Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1421431645 (ISBN 10) and 9781421431642 (ISBN 13).

Originally published in 1963. In 1958 Nikita Khrushchev demanded that the United States, Great Britain, and France withdraw from West Berlin. His demands eventually resulted in the division of Germany's capital city through the building of the Berlin Wall. In The Defense of Berlin, Jean Edward Smith discusses Berlin from the time of arrangements set during the war through 1962, with an emphasis on the effect that the crisis of division had on the city.