The Berlin Wall (1961-1989)

The Berlin wall would become a symbol of ideological division and suppression of human rights during the Cold War.

In August 1961, the Communist government of the German Democratic Republic of East Germany began construction of the wall and placement of barbed wire between west Berlin and the East.

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