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Yes - shot, killed by land mines, trip wires attached to explosives, beaten to death. At least 125, perhaps as many as 500, people were killed trying to escape.

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German guards at the Berlin Wall would try to prevent people from crossing the wall by any means necessary. This included shooting them.

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researchers proved there were 125 deaths while trying to climb over the Berlin wall to escape to either side.

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125 people died from trying to esacpe

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