WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE COLD WAR ERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Barrier that divided communist East Germany from the Democratic West
A
Berlin Wall
B
Containment Wall
C
Containment Policy
D
German Wall
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Berlin Wall: Building the Wall. East German (or German Democratic Republic) citizens carry only few belongings as they flee to West Berlin. Since the early morning of August 13, 1961, it became known that GDR was separating East Berlin from West Berlin with barbed road blocks and walls.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Berlin Wall remained in place until November 9, 1989, when the border between East and West Berlin was reopened and the wall itself was finally dismantled.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer, pronounced [bɛʁˌliːnɐ ˈmaʊ̯ɐ] ( listen)) was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the German Democratic Republic (GDR).

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