Berlin Wall - Events

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when was the wall built

13 August 1961

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the Berlin wall was initially…

A barbed wire fence that had been built during the night

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By the end of the summer of 1961, …

the wall was finished

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what was the Berlin wall when it was finished

two walls, one facing East and the other West. They were separated by a zone known as ‘no-man’s land’ packed with mines, traps, barbed wire and  car barriers, all guarded by watch towers with  machine-gun nests and powerful searchlights

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East German guards were instructed to…

shoot anyone attempting to cross the wall

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how many people were killed trying to cross the wall

130+