When the Wall went up: Britain and the Berlin Crisis, 1961

berlin wall  For over 28 years, a wall divided Berlin into East and West The wall separated families and friends, and even beyond that the wall brought Berlin Wall: Photos From the Birth of a Brutal Divide View Gallery The Berlin Wall bore the shadowy silhouettes of West Berliners waving to their relatives on

The most famous remaining section of the Berlin Wall is the East Side Gallery The East Side Gallery is the longest remaining section of the Quick Reference The Berlin Wall was erected in September 1961 to prevent the outflow of skilled manpower from the German Democratic Republic and other Soviet

According to German historian Hans-Hermann Hertle in his work Berlin Wall: Monument of the Cold War, between 1961 and when the wall finally came 30 years ago, after decades of dividing a city and a nation, the Berlin Wall came down Here's