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It was built by the communist leaders to keep their people IN and the free word OUT.
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What did John F. Kennedy mean when he said let them come to Berlin?
He repeated that phrase because he wanted to show the people who dont understand the circumstanses between the free world and the communists world that berlin wass a big cause of that conflict
What are so important fact about the dismantling the Berlin Wall?
The Berlin Wall was a symbol of the Iron Curtain. When it came down, the free world won the cold war; the communists lost the cold war. They lost the "staring contest...they blinked first."
What wall did the communist build to keep people from escaping from the communist side to the free side?
The Berlin Wall was built to keep people from leaving.
Why did people want to escape the Berlin wall?
At the time of the Berlin wall it was a bid for freedom from the communist-held East Berlin that drove many to attempt to cross the wall.. finally when the wall was pulled down by the people of West Berlin, the unification of Germany began
What did the Berlin Wall symmbolize?
The Berlin Wall symbolized the division of Germany/Europe by communism and the tangible presence of the Iron Curtain erected by the communist USSR empire. It was the edge of the free world and hemmed in the totalitarian oppressed people.
Berlin wall which side was communist?
East was communist and run by the Soviets. The West side was run by the Allies and remained free of Communism.
What did Berlin oppose to make the Soviets have a blockade?
The Berlin Wall was built, with the intentions of keeping East Berliners from escaping to free West Berlin.
Why do you think that president Kennedy continued to repeat the phrase let them come to Berlin?
He repeated that phrase because he wanted to show the people who dont understand the circumstanses between the free world and the communists world that berlin wass a big cause of that conflict
What was the Berlin airlift and which country led it?
After WW2 the "Iron Curtain" isolated West Berlin form the "free" part of Germany and the Allies (Lead by the US) flew food into West Berlin so as to prevent it falling to the communists.
Why was a wall built through the city of Berlin?
to Keep the dirty commies out of the free world.
What was the Berlin Wall's purpose?
The purpose of the Berlin Wall was to force people to remain in the eastern half of Berlin. At the time the wall was built, millions of people had fled East Germany to seek better lives in the west. many of the escaping through Berlin. The wall stopped them and forced them to remain in East Germany.
What was the Berlin Wall built to control?
At the time people in East Germany were so tired of being behind the wall people started a mass exodus. A loop call the "Berlin Loop" was a place where Easterners could still go into Western Germany. Millions of people, especially the younger generations, left via this route to be free of the oppressive regime of the Soviets. The wall was built to control the flow of people out of the city.
