No, that's where the communists were. The rich part of Berlin was the west.
The Berlin wall was built with wood then cemented and barb wired
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The Communists built a 28 mile long wall in Berlin, Germany to separate the Democratic western, and Communist eastern halves of Germany during the Cold War
He build the Berlin wall in1961
to help with unemployment
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It was built by the communist leaders to keep their people IN and the free word OUT.
No, the the Berlin Wall was built by "East" Germans, on the orders of the ruling SED party (Socialist Unity Party).
The Berlin Wall was built by the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) in 1961 to prevent mass emigration and defection from East to West Berlin. The wall was a physical barrier separating East and West Berlin, symbolizing the divide between the communist Eastern Bloc and the capitalist Western Bloc during the Cold War. It was a strategic move by the East German government to stem the flow of skilled workers and intellectuals leaving for the more prosperous West.
I believe it was wednesday
Former President George Bush did not cause the fall of the Berlin Wall. Like most world leaders at the time, he applied pressure to the communists for action to take place.