Title: Demolition on Karl Marx Square
Description: "The 1968 demolition of Leipzig's medieval University Church represents an essential turning point in relations between Communist authorities and the people they claimed to serve. The largest East German protest between the 1953 Uprising and 1989 Revolution, this intimate story clarifies how the dictatorial system operated and lost public belief"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Protest movements, College buildings, Wrecking, Architecture and state, Political culture, Communism, germany, Germany, politics and government, 20th century, History, Communism, Politics and government, Social aspects, Political aspects, Pauliner-Universitätskirche zu Leipzig, HISTORY / Europe / Germany