The City Becomes a Symbol: The U.S. Army in the Occupation of Berlin, 1945-1949
- ISBN-10
- 0160939739
- ISBN-13
- 9780160939730
- Category
- Berlin (Germany)
- Pages
- 346
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-08
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Authors
- William Stivers, Donald A. Carter
Description
"This book covers the U.S. Army's occupation of Berlin from 1945 to 1949. This time includes the end of WWII up to the end of the Berlin Airlift. Talks about the set up of occupation by four-power rule."--Provided by publisher
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