In 1961, overnight a concrete border went up, dividing the city of Berlin into two parts - East and West. The story of the Berlin Wall holds up a mirror to post-WWII politics and the Cold War Era when the United States and the USSR were enemies, always on the verge of war. The wall meant that no one from Communist East Berlin could travel to West Berlin, a free, democratic area. Of course that...

'This is where Poland was born. How churches and palaces were built' – a volume in an educational series about the first Piast rulers. Colorful illustrations and interesting descriptions introduce young readers to the culture and life of bygone centuries.