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The tunnels, escapes under the Berlin Wall and the historic films the JFK White House tried to kill, Greg Mitchell

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The tunnels, escapes under the Berlin Wall and the historic films the JFK White House tried to kill, Greg Mitchell
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The tunnels
Medium
large print
Responsibility statement
Greg Mitchell
Sub title
escapes under the Berlin Wall and the historic films the JFK White House tried to kill
Summary
A Cold War narrative of two attempts to rescue East Germans by tunneling beneath the Berlin Wall also describes the involvement of two U.S. television networks who sought to document the stories and the Kennedy administration's efforts to suppress both films
Table Of Contents
The Cyclist -- Two Italians and a German -- The Recruits -- The President -- The Correspondent -- The Leaks -- Schorr and the Secretary -- Kiefholz Strasse -- Prisoners and Protesters -- The Intruder -- The Martyr -- Coming Up Short -- Schonholzer Strasse -- Underground Film -- Threats -- Buried Tunnel -- Sabotage -- Coming Up for Air -- Epilogue
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