WORLD HISTORY

COLD WAR ERA

IMPACT OF COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
A
November 9, 1989
B
June 26, 1963
C
Neither
D
Both
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Berlin Wall, a foreboding vestige of the Cold War that divided communist East Berlin from democratic West Berlin, was opened and fell amid confusion, then joyous celebration on this day in history, Nov. 9, 1989.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Berlin Wall stood until November 9, 1989, when the head of the East German Communist Party announced that citizens of the GDR could cross the border whenever they pleased.

Detailed explanation-3: -On November 9, 1989, during a press conference after several weeks of civil unrest in the former German Democratic Republic’s (GDR), government representative Günther Schabowski announced that all citizens are immediately allowed to visit West Germany and West Berlin.

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