The Resource Kennedy and the Berlin Wall : "a hell of a lot better than a war", W.R. Smyser
Kennedy and the Berlin Wall : "a hell of a lot better than a war", W.R. Smyser
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- Summary
- The Berlin Wall Crisis dominated the presidency of John F. Kennedy from his inauguration in 1961 until his historic trip to the city in June 1963. W.R. Smyser's Kennedy and the Berlin Wall offers new insights into the Berlin events that riveted global attention, especially as Soviet and American tanks faced each other at point-blank range over "Checkpoint Charlie." Drawing on his experience as an American diplomat in Berlin at the time; personal interviews; memoirs; and Soviet, East German, and American documents, Smyser ties together the full story of what actually happened on the ground and
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 295 pages)
- Contents
-
- "Ich bin ein Berliner"
- "A bone in my throat"
- "Let the word go forth"
- "Alas, Mr. Ambassador, we shall die together"
- "I never met a man like that"
- "This is the answer!"
- "The east Germans have done us a favor"
- "I am not afraid of escalation"
- "The game continues"
- "We'll talk the problem to death"
- "This may end in a big war"
- "Treaties are like maidens and roses"
- "We'll never have another day like this"
- "Our hope is the ami"
- "We are the people."
- Isbn
- 9781282497696
- Label
- Kennedy and the Berlin Wall : "a hell of a lot better than a war"
- Title
- Kennedy and the Berlin Wall
- Title remainder
- "a hell of a lot better than a war"
- Statement of responsibility
- W.R. Smyser
- Subject
-
- 1961-1989
- Berlin (Germany) -- International status
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
- Diplomatic relations
- Electronic books
- Germany
- Germany (West)
- Germany (West) -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Germany -- Berlin
- HISTORY
- Kennedy, John F., (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
- Kennedy, John F., (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
- Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971
- Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971
- Soviet Union
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany (West)
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
- International law
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Berlin Wall Crisis dominated the presidency of John F. Kennedy from his inauguration in 1961 until his historic trip to the city in June 1963. W.R. Smyser's Kennedy and the Berlin Wall offers new insights into the Berlin events that riveted global attention, especially as Soviet and American tanks faced each other at point-blank range over "Checkpoint Charlie." Drawing on his experience as an American diplomat in Berlin at the time; personal interviews; memoirs; and Soviet, East German, and American documents, Smyser ties together the full story of what actually happened on the ground and
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1931-2018
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Smyser, W. R.
- Dewey number
- 973.922092
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E841
- LC item number
- .S57 2009eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Kennedy, John F.
- Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich
- United States
- Soviet Union
- United States
- Germany (West)
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
- Berlin (Germany)
- Kennedy, John F.
- Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich
- HISTORY
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
- Diplomatic relations
- International law
- Germany
- Germany
- Germany (West)
- Soviet Union
- United States
- Label
- Kennedy and the Berlin Wall : "a hell of a lot better than a war", W.R. Smyser
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "Ich bin ein Berliner" -- "A bone in my throat" -- "Let the word go forth" -- "Alas, Mr. Ambassador, we shall die together" -- "I never met a man like that" -- "This is the answer!" -- "The east Germans have done us a favor" -- "I am not afraid of escalation" -- "The game continues" -- "We'll talk the problem to death" -- "This may end in a big war" -- "Treaties are like maidens and roses" -- "We'll never have another day like this" -- "Our hope is the ami" -- "We are the people."
- Control code
- 434023175
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 295 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781282497696
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786612497698
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 249769
- 014d038e-aa6c-4f3c-9a38-27a0d6e245a7
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)434023175
- Label
- Kennedy and the Berlin Wall : "a hell of a lot better than a war", W.R. Smyser
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "Ich bin ein Berliner" -- "A bone in my throat" -- "Let the word go forth" -- "Alas, Mr. Ambassador, we shall die together" -- "I never met a man like that" -- "This is the answer!" -- "The east Germans have done us a favor" -- "I am not afraid of escalation" -- "The game continues" -- "We'll talk the problem to death" -- "This may end in a big war" -- "Treaties are like maidens and roses" -- "We'll never have another day like this" -- "Our hope is the ami" -- "We are the people."
- Control code
- 434023175
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 295 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781282497696
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786612497698
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 249769
- 014d038e-aa6c-4f3c-9a38-27a0d6e245a7
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)434023175
Subject
- 1961-1989
- Berlin (Germany) -- International status
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
- Diplomatic relations
- Electronic books
- Germany
- Germany (West)
- Germany (West) -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Germany -- Berlin
- HISTORY
- Kennedy, John F., (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
- Kennedy, John F., (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
- Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971
- Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971
- Soviet Union
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany (West)
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
- International law
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