Author : Andrew Demshuk
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0190645121
Total Pages : 273 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Demolition on Karl Marx Square by : Andrew Demshuk
Download or read book Demolition on Karl Marx Square written by Andrew Demshuk and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The 1968 demolition of Leipzig's medieval University Church represents an essential turning point in relations between Communist authorities and the people they claimed to serve. The largest East German protest between the 1953 Uprising and 1989 Revolution, this intimate story clarifies how the dictatorial system operated and lost public belief"--Provided by publisher.