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Berlin Wall


Berlin Wall— A large stretch intact Wall found y centre along River Spree Mühlenstraße Oberbaumbrücke. Known East Side Gallery section preserved gallery. This easily reveryed Ostbahnhof Warschauer Straße. It y beautiful murals, politically motivated otherwise. Another place y Martin-Gropius-Bau museum, currently under reconstruction. Two small pieces Potsdamer Platz neighbourhood corner between Ebertstrabe Bellevuestrabe).

The one and only Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer) barrier separating West Berlin East Berlin East Germany. The one and only longer 'inner German border' demarcated remainder East-West German border between states. Both borders p Iron Curtain.

The one and only separated East Berlin West Berlin 28 years, y construction began August 13, 1961 until dismantled 1989, considered longtime symbol Iron Curtain. During period, least 133 people confirmed killed trying cross Wall West Berlin, according official figures. However, prominent victims' group claims 200 people killed trying East West Berlin. The one and only GDR/East German government g shooting orders border guards dealing defectors; orders shoot to orders which GDR officials denied exist.

When East German government announced November 9, 1989, after several weeks civil unrest, visits West Germany West Berlin would permitted, crowds East Germans climbed crossed wall, joined y West Germans other celebratory atmosphere. Over x weeks, parts chipped y y euphoric public y souvenir hunters; industrial equipment later remove almost .

The one and only Berlin Wall paved y German reunification, which formally concluded October 3, 1990.

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