Secondary Sources: "20 Jahre Mauerfall :: Home." 20 Jahre Mauerfall :: Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2013. <http://mauer.host8.3-point.de/en/home.html>.
This is the official website of the festival commemorating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. "Berlin Wall." Europe Since 1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of War and Reconstruction. Ed. John Merriman and Jay Winter. Vol. 1. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2006. 354-357. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 4 Jan. 2013. This is an article with extensive information about the Berlin Wall what led to it's demolition. Burkhardt, Heiko. "Berlin Wall Timeline." Berlin Wall Online. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2013. <http://www.dailysoft.com/berlinwall/index.html>.This is a factual, credible website with information all about the Berlin Wall. It has a timeline of events leading up to and after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Carmichael, Neil, and Brewer Thompson. "The 1961 Berlin Crisis." The 1961 Berlin Crisis. National Archives, n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2013. <http://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2011/fall/berlin.html>. This is an article from the National Archives about the Berlin Wall in it's early years. It has many images of documents from the time period, and provides great information. Hilton, Laura J., Marsha E. Ackerman, Michael Schroeder, Janice J. Terry, Jiu-Hwa Lo Upshur, and Mark F. Whitters. ""Berlin after World War II"" Encyclopedia of World History: The Contemporary World. Facts on File, 2008. Web. 29 Nov. 2012. <http://www.fofweb.com/NuHistory/default.asp?ItemID=WE53>. This is an article about Germany post WWII. It focuses on the legacy of the third Reich, Germanys reunification and current state. This is a helpful, reliable source with good evidence. Madison, Lucy. "Remembering Reagan's "Tear Down This Wall" Speech 25 Years Later." CBS News. CBS NEWS, 12 June 2012. Web. 10 Jan. 2013. <http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57450779503544/remembering-reagans-tear-down-this-wall-speech-25-years-later/>. This is an article published in CBS News earlier this year commemorating the 20th anniversary of Regans famous speech. It provodes helpful insight about the speeches impact and general information about it. Marose, Gregory. "Prologue: Pieces of History." The Berlin Wall, Now a Vital Piece of History. National Archives, 25 Aug. 2011. Web. 04 Jan. 2013. This in an article from the National archives that highlights the legacy of the Berlin wall in our world today. It also says the Berline Wall's impact on the outcome of the Cold War. Robinson, Peter. "Tear Down This Wall." Tear Down This Wall. National Archives, 2007. Web. 04 Jan. 2013. This an article from the National Archives written by the man who wrote Ronald Regans famous Tear Down This Wall speech at the Brandenburg Gate. It has excerpts from Regans speech and pictures of him delivering it, as well as background on the writing process provided by the author.
"United States Diplomatic Mission." United States Diplomatic Mission. U.S. Department of State, n.d. Web. 16 Jan. 2013. <http://germany.usembassy.gov/index.html>. This is the website for the Unites States Diplomatic Mission to Germany. It has news on currents events, as well as archive of speeches, press releases and documents about the United States relationsip with Germany. "Communism." Def. 2b. N.d. Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Web. 15 Jan. 2013.This dictionary entry was used on the context page to define communism. Croan, Melvin. "Berlin Wall." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2013. This entry in Worldbook was the jump start for further research. It offered a brief description of what happed leading up to and after the fall of the berlin wall. Dowling, Timothy C. "Berlin Wall: Cold War." World at War: Understanding Conflict and Society. ABCCLIO, 2013. Web. 15 Jan. 2013. This article offered more in depth information about the Berlin Wall and what was happening around it. It also covered what was happening in Berlin at the time. Krohnert, Steffen, and Samuel Skipper. "Demographic Development in Eastern Germany." Berlin-Institut. N.p., Sept. 2010. Web. 15 Jan. 2013. This article offered useful graphs and statistics that show Germanys productivity directly after the Wall was torn down and in the years following. Massignani, Alessandro. "European Union: Cold War." World at War: Understanding Conflict and Society. ABC-CLIO, 2013. Web. 15 Jan. 2013.This article gave information about the formation of the European Union. This information was used to show how the fall of the Berlin Wall lead to peace in Europe. "Ronald Reagan: "Tear Down This Wall" Speech (1987)." World at War: Understanding Conflict and Society. ABC-CLIO, 2013. Web. 6 Jan. 2013. This famous speech by Ronald Reagan had many important quotes. In particular, ones urging Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin wall. "Cold War Timeline." Cold War Timeline. History-Timelines, n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2013.This is a timeline we used to show what was happening in the Cold War during and around the time of the Berlin Wall.