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English
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Living with the Wall 1961-1989
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Mormons as Citizens of a Communist State : A Documentary History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in East Germany, 1945-1990
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Salt Lake City
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University of Utah Press
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87-129
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For political reasons, the Easter German Mission was renamed the North German Mission in 1957. In July 1961, the mission's headquarters was moved to Hamburg, and a new Berlin Mission became responsible for Berlin and the GDR region. ... Six weeks later, on August 13, 1961, the Berlin Mission itself was divided, this time by a wall erected between West and East Berlin. [From the text]