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aug 13, 1961 - Erection of Berlin Wall

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As a solution to the GDR's emigration problems (3,5 million people escaped from GDR), Krushchev decided to build a wall around West- Berlin to stop people from escaping. It became a symbol for the iron curtain and communist prison

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aug 13, 1961
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~ 63 years ago

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