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West Berlin was 160 km (100 mi) east and north of the Inner German border and only accessible by land from West Germany by narrow rail and highway corridors. It consisted of the American, British, and French occupation sectors established in 1945.
Learn about West Berlin, the western part of Berlin that was part of West Germany until 1990. Find out how Libyan agents bombed a discotheque in 1986, killing two U.S. soldiers and a Turkish woman.
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Dec 15, 2009 · Learn about the Berlin Wall, the symbol of the Cold War that divided West and East Berlin from 1961 to 1989. Explore the history, dates, events and stories of the wall and its fall.
Isolated by the Cold War and divided by the wall that shaped life in the city until its fall in 1989, Berlin turned in on itself for four decades, looking back to its louche but rich Weimar past and reveling in a cynical present of spies, government subsidies, and anarchic activism.
The Berlin Wall. From the West Berlin side, Berlin Wall graffiti art in 1986. The Wall's "death strip", on the east side of the Wall, here follows the curve of the Luisenstadt Canal (filled in 1932). The Wall and its checkpoints. General information.
Sep 14, 2024 · Learn about the Berlin Wall, the barrier that divided West Berlin from East Germany and East Berlin from 1961 to 1989. Find out how it was built, why it fell, and what it symbolized during the Cold War.
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Learn how West Berlin became a special political entity surrounded by the Berlin Wall from 1961 to 1989. Discover how the Allies, the Wall, and the student movement shaped the culture, lifestyle, and identity of West Berlin.
