An Overview of the Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall (2125 words, 4 pages)
The Rise and Fall of the Berlin WallBecause of dissatisfaction with the economic and political conditions (forced collectivization of agriculture, repression of private trade, supply gaps), an increasing number of people left the GDR. From January to the beginning of August 1961, about 160,000 refugees were counted. Also, the international ...
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