Because the Berlin Wall was built by the east German communist rulers to prevent east German people from escaping to the capitalist west.
The Berlin Wall was built in Germany in August of 1961. The Berlin Wall was built to separate East Germany and East Berlin from West Berlin. The Berlin Wall was destroyed in 1990 which allowed for unification of West and East Berlin.
east Germany. Berlin was located entirely within east Germany, but then the city was further divided into east and west parts by the sectors of the allies after the war, and eventually by the wall Berlin wall
The fall of the Berlin Wall
The collapse of the Soviet Union made it possible for the Berlin Wall to be knocked down so people could travel between East Germany and East Berlin easily.
The Berlin Wall started in East Germany, seperating the 2 sections of East Germany and ended in 1981. (I hope this helped!!) -Khloe
The Berlin Wall was built in Germany in August of 1961. The Berlin Wall was built to separate East Germany and East Berlin from West Berlin. The Berlin Wall was destroyed in 1990 which allowed for unification of West and East Berlin.
Berlin Wall
keep people from leaving East Germany
keep people from leaving East Germany
east Germany. Berlin was located entirely within east Germany, but then the city was further divided into east and west parts by the sectors of the allies after the war, and eventually by the wall Berlin wall
The residents of Berlin, Germany, were not specifically fighting over the Berlin Wall. The Wall represented the separation of East Germany (under the control of communism) from West Germany (under a less oppressive government). Residents from East Germany were forbidden by their government from fleeing to West Germany, and thus those who valued freedom - in both the East and West - fought to bring down the Berlin Wall and reunite Germany as one nation.
Berlin. It surrounded West Berlin, so people couldn't get from communist East Germany into Capitalist West Berlin.
Berlin. It surrounded West Berlin, so people couldn't get from communist East Germany into Capitalist West Berlin.
Berlin. It surrounded West Berlin, so people couldn't get from communist East Germany into Capitalist West Berlin.
The Berlin Wall
The Berlin wall is located in Germany and it divided Berlin.
The city of East Berlin was a tourist city , in East Germany as they had built the infamous wall , called the wall of Berlin.