Bibliography
This page lists key sources used for the project.
JuxtaposeJS Image Credit
“Brandenburg Gate.” Reuters. Last Accessed 19 February 2026. https://i0.wp.com/www.nationalreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/berlin-wall-east-berlin-soldiers.jpg?fit=1481%2C864&ssl=1.
“Brandenburg Gate.” Reuters. Last Accessed 19 February 2026. https://www.reuters.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Farchive-images.prod.global.a201836.reutersmedia.net%2F2017%2F04%2F04%2FLYNXMPED3315L.JPG?auth=1c7c3363234735121b66f1049c62018347c74aca434df5de60cf2cb9cc9ea5f4&width=640&quality=80.
“Tensions Ran High at Checkpoint Charlie in 1961 as Easterners fled to the West.” U.S. Army Photo. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 19 February 2026. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Tensions_ran_high_at_Checkpoint_Charlie_in_1961_as_Easterners_fled_to_West%2C_Berlin_Wall_went_up.jpg/960px-Tensions_ran_high_at_Checkpoint_Charlie_in_1961_as_Easterners_fled_to_West%2C_Berlin_Wall_went_up.jpg?20120404202927.
“Checkpoint Charlie.” Maksym Kozlenko. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 19 February 2026. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/2019-08-06_Checkpoint_Charlie.jpg/960px-2019-08-06_Checkpoint_Charlie.jpg?20210616105117.
Home Page Image Credit
“Watch Tower in Berlin Wall.” Matthew Schwartz. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 20 February 2026. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/Watch_Tower_In_Berlin_Wall_%28175087199%29.jpeg.
Narrative Map Citations
All citations for images and information used in the Narrative Map are credited within the image itself.
TimelineJS Image Citations
“Landing at Tempelhof.” Henry Ries. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 12 February 2026. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:C-54landingattemplehof.jpg
“Berlin, Aufstand, Panzer.” Unknown Author. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 12 February 2026. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_B_145_Bild-F005191-0040,_Berlin,_Aufstand,_sowjetischer_Panzer.jpg
“Berlin, Mauerbau.” German Federal Archive. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 12 February 2026. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-85458-0002,_Berlin,_Mauerbau,_Kampfgruppen_am_Brandenburger_Tor.jpg
“Checkpoint Charlie.” National Archives. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 12 February 2026. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Checkpoint_Charlie_1961-10-27.jpg
“President Ronald Reagan Making His Berlin Wall Speech.” White House Photographs. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 12 February 2026. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:President_Ronald_Reagan_making_his_Berlin_Wall_speech.jpg
“Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate.” Sue Ream. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 13 February 2026. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BerlinWall-BrandenburgGate.jpg
“Mauerspecht.” Kasa Fue. Wikipedia Image Commons. Last Accessed 13 February 2026. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mauerspecht_Okt_1990_1.jpg
Timeline JS Text Citations
Caldwell, Peter C. and Karrin Hanshew. Germany Since 1945: Politics, Culture, and Society. London: Bloomsbury Publishing. 2018. 70-125.
Brower, Daniel R. and Thomas Sanders. The World in the Twentieth Century: From Empires to Nations. 7th ed. New Jersey: Pearson. 193-225.
"Berlin Wall Crisis of 1961." Wikipedia. Last Edited 26 February 2026. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Crisis_of_1961.
Hessler, Julie and Robert O. Paxton. Europe in the Twentieth Century. 5th ed. Belmont: Wadsworth. 447-445, 503-511.
Schmidtke, Oliver. “Stabilizing the GDR: The Berlin Wall.” Lecture in HSTR 350C A01, UVic. 10 February 2026.
Schmidtke, Oliver. "German Unification." Lcture in HSTR 350C A01, UVic. 6 and 10 March 2025.
"Tear Down This Wall!" Wikipedia. Last Edited 1 January 2026. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tear_down_this_wall!