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August Brass. On the Barricades of Berlin.
August Heinrich Brass (Berlín, 1818-Wochowsee, 1876)
Primera edición en alemán: Berlin’s Barrikaden, Ihre Entstehung, ihre Verteidigung und ihre Folgen. Berlin, 1848.
Edición en inglés: On the barricades of Berlin: an account of the 1848 revolution, Montreal, Black Rose Books, 2021, traducción de Andreas Weiland.
Contents
Foreword by Peter Light
Introduction by Andreas Weiland
Preface
Part I: Start of 1848 to March 11: Thunderclouds on the Horizon
Part II: March 12-17: The Course is Set
Part III: Friday, March 17: The Turning Point
Interlude: A Personal Moment of Memory and Emotion
Part IV: Afternoon, March 18: To the Barricades!
Part V: Evening, March 18th: The Second Phase of the Fighting
Part VI: Night, March 18-19: The Third Phase of the Fighting
Part VII: Morning, March 19: The Red Dawn of Freedom
Part VIII: March 19: Peace! Peace!
Part IX: Morning, March 20: Liberation of the Polish Prisoners
Part X: March 21: The King Rides the Streets
Part XI: March 22: The Funeral
Part XII: March 22: Closing Words of Wisdom and Inspiration
The March Revolution: A Botched Revolution? by Andreas Weiland
Epilogue by Andreas Weiland
Last Words by Peter Light