The Resource Checkpoint Charlie : the Cold War, the Berlin Wall, and the most dangerous place on earth, Iain MacGregor
Checkpoint Charlie : the Cold War, the Berlin Wall, and the most dangerous place on earth, Iain MacGregor
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The item Checkpoint Charlie : the Cold War, the Berlin Wall, and the most dangerous place on earth, Iain MacGregor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library.
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- Summary
- East Germany built the Berlin Wall in the early 1960s, an eleven-foot-high barrier manned around the clock by guards who shot to kill. Over the next twenty-eight years, at least five thousand people attempted to break through. Here is a powerful, fascinating, and groundbreaking history of Checkpoint Charlie, the famous military gate on the border of East and West Berlin where the United States confronted the Soviet Union during the Cold War
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 8 audio discs (10 hr.)
- Note
- Compact discs
- Isbn
- 9781508297079
- Label
- Checkpoint Charlie : the Cold War, the Berlin Wall, and the most dangerous place on earth
- Title
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Title remainder
- the Cold War, the Berlin Wall, and the most dangerous place on earth
- Statement of responsibility
- Iain MacGregor
- Title variation
- Cold War, the Berlin Wall, and the most dangerous place on earth
- Subject
-
- Audiobooks
- Audiobooks on CD
- Berlin (Germany) -- History -- 1945-1990
- Berlin Wall (Germany : 1961-1989)
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 -- History
- Checkpoint Charlie (Berlin, Germany : 1961-1989)
- Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 -- History
- Cold War (1945-1989)
- Cold War -- Social aspects -- Germany
- 1945-1990
- Germany -- Berlin
- History
- Social aspects
- Germany
- Audiobooks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- East Germany built the Berlin Wall in the early 1960s, an eleven-foot-high barrier manned around the clock by guards who shot to kill. Over the next twenty-eight years, at least five thousand people attempted to break through. Here is a powerful, fascinating, and groundbreaking history of Checkpoint Charlie, the famous military gate on the border of East and West Berlin where the United States confronted the Soviet Union during the Cold War
- Cataloging source
- BLACP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- MacGregor, Iain
- Dewey number
- 943/.15508770922
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- DD881
- LC item number
- .M23 2019ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- history
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Dugald Bruce Lockhart
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Bruce-Lockhart, Dugald
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Berlin Wall (Germany : 1961-1989)
- Checkpoint Charlie (Berlin, Germany : 1961-1989)
- Cold War (1945-1989)
- Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
- Cold War
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
- Social aspects
- Berlin (Germany)
- Germany
- Germany
- Target audience
- adult
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Checkpoint Charlie : the Cold War, the Berlin Wall, and the most dangerous place on earth, Iain MacGregor
- Note
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
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- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
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- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 8 audio discs (10 hr.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781508297079
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- s
- Other physical details
- CD audio, digital
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- 30d8hx
- 10d8hx
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1124935394
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Checkpoint Charlie : the Cold War, the Berlin Wall, and the most dangerous place on earth, Iain MacGregor
- Note
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 8 audio discs (10 hr.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781508297079
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- CD audio, digital
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 30d8hx
- 10d8hx
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1124935394
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Audiobooks
- Audiobooks on CD
- Berlin (Germany) -- History -- 1945-1990
- Berlin Wall (Germany : 1961-1989)
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 -- History
- Checkpoint Charlie (Berlin, Germany : 1961-1989)
- Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 -- History
- Cold War (1945-1989)
- Cold War -- Social aspects -- Germany
- 1945-1990
- Germany -- Berlin
- History
- Social aspects
- Germany
- Audiobooks
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