Prologue: October 1961 -- Map of East and West Germany, 1949-90 -- Island in the Communist stream -- The spook in Berlin -- In a mousetrap now -- Split asunder -- Map of the Berlin Wall, August 1961-November 1989 -- A new border to patrol -- Who blinks first? -- Elvis is dead -- Let them come to Berlin! -- The secret army -- Searching for a grain of truth -- Catch me if you can! -- Death of a soldier -- The singing Jew of Checkpoint Charlie -- Going underground -- Chimes of freedom -- At the edge of control -- Map of Checkpoint Charlie -- The last escape -- Diagram of the Death Strip, 1989 -- A family in Berlin -- The memo that ended the Cold War -- The flood -- Lights, cameras, action! -- Aftermath -- Goodbye Checkpoint Charlie -- Epilogue: Four memories -- Appendix: Fatalities at the Berlin Wall 1961-1989.
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