Berlin Wall (aug 13, 1961 – jun 19, 1989)
Description:
The Berlin Wall was a barrier constructed by East Germany in 1961 to separate East Berlin from West Berlin. The wall became a symbol of the Cold War division between East and West, representing division and the struggle for freedom. It stood until its fall in 1989, following widespread protests and political changes that ultimately led to the reunification of Germany.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 13, 1961
jun 19, 1989
~ 27 years