ABookGeek

I remember when the Berlin Wall came down. I remember being glued to the news during these events and being excited and happy that things were changing in the world. But, I was far more familiar with the U.S.S.R. than I was the GDR. This may have been because I hung out with a few Russian Studies majors in college, and I was generally interested in Russian history. Stasiland was a real eye-opener for me.
Read the rest of my review here:
http://abookgeek-llm.blogspot.com/2011/11/stasiland-stories-from-behind-berlin.html