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The Berlin wall (book)
The Berlin wall goes up and Greta gets separated from her family. Her father and brother on the west side and her, her mother, and other brother on the east side. Because people started to go to the west more and more. -
Anna's Brother Tries To Escape (Book)
In the book Anna's brother tries to escape to the west, But unfortunately peter (her brother) was caught and tried to run but got shot. Chapter 8, Page 48. He wanted a better life in west Berlin. -
The Berlin wall (Real Life)
The Berlin wall goes up overnight. Between east and west berlin.The wall want up august 13,1961. They put the wall up because when people started to go to the west In response they put up the wall. -
Seeing Greta's Father and brother again (Book)
When Greta was walking to school anna saw greta's brother and told greta and it was her brother and dad on the other side of the wall, She has not seen her dad since the wall went up. This happened in Chapter 4 page 23 -
First letter from father (Book)
Greta got a drawing from her father of an old building, she thought he wanted her to dig to the other side of the wall but what her father ment was that he was digging to her, but if it wasn't for greta then they would not have gotten to each other in time, chapter 12 page 78-89. -
The Final Tunnel (Book)
Overnight greta,fritz, and her father finished the tunnel and got their mother, an officer and his wife and baby, and anna’s mother,father and her came to escape.chapter 45 pages 298 to the end of the book. -
Gulf Of Tonkin (Real Life)
August 2, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin The USS Maddox is on spy patrol 30 miles off the coast of Vietnam when it reports an attack by three enemy vessels. Another U.S. ship reports an attack on Aug 4. (Later inquiries will cast doubt on both reports.) On Aug 7, Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, allowing Pres. Johnson to wage war against North Vietnam without a formal Declaration of War. -
"Rolling Thunder" (Real Life)
March 2, 1965 Operation "Rolling Thunder" Begins Johnson approves Rolling Thunder in February, believing that a program of limited bombing in North Vietnam will deter support for Viet Cong. Rolling Thunder continues for three years and eight months, involving 305,380 raids and 634,000 tons of bombs. Results include: 818 pilots killed and hundreds more captured; 182,000 civilians killed in North Vietnam. -
Anti-Vietnam (Real Life)
On March 24,1965 The First Anti-Vietnam war Tech-in started.The Anti-war faculty members and the SDS publicize and protest U.S. Involvement in Vietnam. About 3,000 attended the meeting in Vietnam. -
Norman Mailer (Real Life)
October 21-22, 1967 March to Pentagon Norman Mailer joins march to Pentagon; He recounts events in Armies of the Night for which he earns a Pulitzer.
