Life Behind the Wall: Candy Bombers, Hidden Bunkers, and Smugglers Treasure

Life Behind the Wall: Candy Bombers, Hidden Bunkers, and Smugglers Treasure
ISBN-10
031074265X
ISBN-13
9780310742654
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
516
Language
English
Published
2014-04-28
Publisher
Zondervan
Author
Robert Elmer

Description

To commemorate the 55th anniversary of the creation of the Berlin Wall, a historically accurate and action-filled compilation of three generations who grew up around the Berlin Wall, from WWII when it was created, to life behind the wall, to the time it was brought down. Marking the 55th anniversary of the creation of the Berlin Wall, this epic tale extends across generations and unfolds against the backdrop of a dangerous Cold War Berlin. This historically accurate, action-packed, 3-books-in-one features teens and their family's struggle living in the shadow of the Berlin Wall, from its creation after WWII, to life behind the wall during the Cold War, to the Wall's ultimate and final destruction. Both educational and exciting, Life Behind the Wall is a great choice for middle readers at home or school. Titles include: Candy Bombers Beetle Bunker Smuggler's Treasure

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