The wall: -- What does it mean to Berlin? -- What does it mean to us? -- Europe's problem child: -- Going it alone -- Germany looks to the east -- Germany looks to the west -- The age of Adenauer: -- How Ulbricht came to his kingdom -- Air lift -- Bonn and Pankow -- Berlin: the anomaly that worked -- What does Krushchev want?: -- West Berlin -- The Oder-Neisse frontier -- Neutrality and disengagement -- Recognition of East Germany -- 1962 and after: -- Berlin and the bomb -- 'We're not going to fight for the Germans' -- Chronology