The Picnic - A Dream of Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain [1 ed.] 9780393540789, 9780393540772

Behind the iron curtain in Kashmir.

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Drawing the Iron Curtain: Jews and the Golden Age of Soviet Animation 9780813577036

In the American imagination, the Soviet Union was a drab cultural wasteland, a place where playful creative work and ind

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The Politics of Authenticity: Countercultures and Radical Movements across the Iron Curtain, 1968-1989 9781789200003

Following the convulsions of 1968, one element uniting many of the disparate social movements that arose across Europe w

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Retracing the Iron Curtain: A 3,000-Mile Journey Through the End and Afterlife of the Cold War 1615199640, 9781615199648

Across 3,000 miles and over eight decades, this epic new people's history of the Cold War makes eye-opening sense o

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A Mountain of Crumbs: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain 9780099537649, 2009000474, 9781439125670, 0099537648

A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and h

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Deserved - Economic Memories After the Fall of the Iron Curtain [1 ed.] 9780231558112, 9780231209793, 9780231209786

After the fall of the Iron Curtain, people across the former socialist world saw their lives transformed. In just a few

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West Germany and the Iron Curtain: Environment, Economy, and Culture in the Borderlands 9780190690052, 0190690054

West Germany and the Iron Curtain takes a fresh look at the history of Cold War Germany and the German reunification pro

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Workers Councils: A Study of Workplace Organization on Both Sides of the Iron Curtain [Reprint 2014 ed.] 9780674335318, 9780674335301

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The Nonconformists: American and Czech Writers across the Iron Curtain 9780674292949, 9780674292956, 9780674983373

The Cold War was an era of surprising connections between American and Czech literary cultures. Major writers met behind

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Tourism and Travel during the Cold War: Negotiating Tourist Experiences across the Iron Curtain 0367192128, 9780367192129

The Iron Curtain was not an impenetrable divide, and contacts between East and West took place regularly and on various

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