The city of Berlin was divided into four sectors in practice, and really amounted to two sectors in practice... West Berlin was part of West Germany, and was thus supported by NATO. East Berlin was part of East Germay, and was supported by the Warsaw Pact and COMECON countries.
The Berlin Wall was a symbol of the Cold War
The opening of the Berlin Wall signified the closing of the Cold War.
The Berlin Wall was a symbol of the Cold War
Because their was a wall down the Middle, separating East Germany and Berlin from West Germany and West Berlin. The East side was supported by the Soviets while the West side was supported by Americans.
A large part of the Cold War staring contest took place in Berlin, which was then divided, although the city was located entirely within Communist East Germany. Suggest you search "Berlin Airlift" and "Berlin Wall" for further info on Berlin's role in the Cold War.
In World War 2 there was no division of Berlin. In the Cold War, the 'free' part was West Berlin.
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Cold War - 1998 Berlin 1-4 was released on: USA: 1998
The fall of the Berlin Wall is generally accepted as the end of the cold war.
The Berlin Wall was the important Cold War symbol that was destroyed in Germany in 1989. It was a physical barrier that separated East Berlin from West Berlin and symbolized the division between the democratic and communist worlds during the Cold War. Its demolition marked the reunification of East and West Germany and the end of the Cold War era.
Berlin has never been a republic.