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Satellite image of Berlin, with the Wall's location marked in yellow West and East Berlin borders overlaying a current road map. The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer, pronounced [bɛʁˌliːnɐ ˈmaʊɐ] ⓘ) was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG; West Germany) from 1961 to 1989 ...
3 days ago · Berlin Wall, barrier that surrounded West Berlin and prevented access to it from East Berlin and adjacent areas of East Germany during the period from 1961 to 1989. The system of walls, electrified fences, and fortifications extended 28 miles through Berlin and extended a further 75 miles around West Berlin.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Cutting through parks and fields, yards and gardens, the 28-mile-long Berlin wall stood as a boarder between East and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989 when it fell.
An information and orientation system consisting of twelve pillars located at inner-city sites vital to the history of the Berlin Wall Building and expanding the Berlin Wall Memorial at a historic site on Bernauer Strasse to make it the central memorial to German division.
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The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer) was a guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. Construction of the Wall was commenced by the...
Dec 15, 2009 · The Berlin Wall: 1961-1989 . The construction of the Berlin Wall did stop the flood of refugees from East to West, and it did defuse the crisis over Berlin.
