Annotated Bibliography

Secondary
Books
Nielsen, Jennifer A. A Night Divided. New York: Scholastic, 2015.
This book helped us with the names of things and the way people got killed every
day. It also helped us learn about how people tried to escape.

Videos
“The rise and fall of the Berlin Wall” - Konrad H. Jarausch.” Video file, 6:25.
YouTube. Posted by TED-Ed, August 16, 2017.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9fQPzZ1-hg
The video has great information about how the people felt about the wall. It also
has information about the wall’s defenses.

Websites
Dearden, Lizzie. “Independent.” Last Modified November 7, 2014. Accessed
January 28, 2018. http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/history/berlin-wall-
what-you-need-to-know-about-the-barrier-that-divided-east-and-west-
9847347.html
This website has photos and an article about the berlin wall. The photos were of
pieces of the wall as well as protesters. I could picture how the Berlin Wall looked
because of this website.

Getler, Michael. “The Washington Post.” Jeff Bezos. Last Modified September 28, 1979.
Accessed February 13, 2018.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1979/09/28/harrowing-flight-
from-east-germany/d71708d0-3d36-4218-b8b9-
e93e858c0df9/?utm_term=.ccd259fca52a
This article is the story of how Günter Wetzel flew a hot air balloon over the
Berlin Wall. It tells the story of the event in great detail and has some dialogue.

History.com Staff. “The History Channel.” A+E Networks. Last modified 2009.
Accessed January 25, 2018. http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/berlin-wall
Had a lot of information about events during the Berlin Wall timeframe. It was
interesting and had a lot of facts.

Klein, Christopher. “The History Channel.” A+E Networks. Last Modified November 7,
2014. Accessed January 23,2018. http://www.history. com/news/10-things-you-
may-not-know-about-the-berlin-wall
The History Channel has some great information about all kinds of history found
10 interesting facts about the Berlin Wall on this site. I learned a lot of interesting

Last, Slaney. “Copy of Berlin Wall.” Tes Teach. Last Modified Unknown. Accessed
January 29, 2018. https://www.tes.com/lessons/ckeaXpB4kT43pA/copy-of-
berlin-wall
 This website gives information about the Berlin Wall. It has different slides about
the Berlin Wall.

Turner Broadcasting System. “CNN”. 2016 Cable News Network. Last Modified August
20, 2017. Accessed January 26, 2018.
http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/15/world/europe/berlin-wall-fast-facts/index.html
This website shows a timeline of events during the Berlin Wall timeframe, even
before the wall was built. The facts are very defined and I wasn’t wondering what
they meant.