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After the Berlin Wall was torn down, public transportation increased in Berlin. Additionally, the economy of the city has become stronger in recent years as well as its political reach. As a result of the wall destruction, the people of Berlin are also much more united.
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What did the Berlin wall look like?
The Berlin Wall was a wall of many colors with lots of writing on it.
What cities were on either side of the Berlin Wall?
The Berlin Wall surrounded West Berlin. Therefore... Inside the Berlin Wall: West Berlin Outside the Berlin Wall: The two closest cities were Potsdam to the west, and East Berlin to the east.
What two countries are separated by the Berlin Wall?
This was, of course, Germany. Berlin is the capital of German. The Berlin Wall was erected in August 1861. The official reason for its construction was to prevent the influence of the "fascists" from the West entering East Germany and undermining the socialist fabric of the state. In reality, the wall was there to stop mass defections to the West. The Wall was broken down in November 1989.
What resulted from a 1961 conference in Vienna between president john f Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev?
The construction of the Berlin Wall, creating two Germany's
How did the fall of Berlin wall effect the German community?
The Berlin Wall was a physical dividing line that divided families without visitation rights. The wall divided the city of Berlin into TWO different cities; East Berlin and West Berlin.
What two countries did the Berlin Wall seperate?
The Berlin wall separated east and west Germany which have now reunited and became Germany.
Who was the leader of east Berlin when the Berlin wall was built?
The leaders of the two German states at the time of the fall of the Berlin Wall were: West Germany: Helmut Kohl East Germany: Erich Honneker (ironically the man responsible for overseeing its construction in the first place)
What are two physical features of Germany?
The Berlin wall for one....
Which European city was divided into two parts by a wall?
Berlin
When was the Berlin Wall built?
Construction of the Berlin Wall started on 13 August 1961. It separated East and West Berlin and plugged the last 'gap' in the Iron Curtain which divided Europe into two blocs. It remained in place till 9 November 1989.
What city did communist leaders divide into two parts after World War 2?
Berlin. It was divided into West Berlin (capitalist) and East Berlin (communist) by the Berlin Wall. The Berlin Wall was torn down in 1989, and East Berlin and West Berlin were formally reuinted in 1990.
What was the date the Berlin Wall was built?
It is said that construction of the wall began early in the morning, on 13th August 1961, and took just 24 hours to complete. The original 'wall' was actually a barbed-wire topped fence. Over the next 14 years more fortified additions were made until the final larger and stronger concrete wall was constructed in 1975. This was the wall that stood until the opening of the checkpoints in 1989. All this information can be found together in one site: http://www.berlin-life.com/berlin/wall
