Freiheitsschock by Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk

Contributed by Benjamin Brandt


Source: www.chbeck.de C.H. Beck. License: All Rights Reserved.

Freiheitsschock is a best-selling book dealing with the recent German history. Written by Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk, it’s centered around the thesis that in 1989/90, East Germany suffered a “freedom shock”.

The jacket design is by Kunst oder Reklame, using a photo of the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz, around 1990. The typeface is Brandon Grotesque Black, used with ample tracking.

This post was originally published at Fonts In Use

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