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Reasons for building the Berlin wall.
East Germans who were crucial for the workforce were leaving to the capital west.
To encourage communism rather than capitalism.
To encourage efficient production to help develop the German economy and culture...
Reasons why they BROKE the wall.
In order to establish peace the east Germans broke through the wall that was protected by Barbwire.

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The Berlin Wall was built to prevent the displacement of East Germans to West Germany, the East German economy lost skilled workers and the East German government was unpopular, therefore Kruschev decided to build the wall to stabilise the East’s economy. The wall was seen as a bar on the freedom of Germans, it separated families and was very unpopular with Germans as well as external actors. It was broken down in 1990 after protests by both East and West Berliners.

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building the wall;
-the east’s population was fleeing to the west
-the east was was losing their skilled workers
-they were dramatic
destroying the wall;
-riots
-people were #Starving
-people wanted to meet their family

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The Berlin Wall was built to prevent people who for leaving East Germany to go to West Germany. This was because they were losing many skilled workers. They were seen as unpopular due to the building of the wall.

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The Berlin Wall was built to stop people from east Germany to escaping to the west. Many traps and guards were set up who were also ordered to shoot anyone who tries to get away .by 1989 people started to rebel and hold strikes to take down the wall and started breaking it down. By 1990 Germany was fully unified ! Hail hitler

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The building of Berlin wall so that people from east Germany could go to west Germany. And the reason why the Berlin was broken it was be

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Many young workers and individuals were leaving the east due to the greater opportunities provided by the west. Even though the East had free health care and education, the west boasted better living standards such as higher wages and consumer goods. However, this was a threat to east germany as many skilled workers were lost, such as engineers, doctors lawyers and teachers. This was called ‘brain drain’. The wall was built to prevent this from happening. Furthermore, the loss of numbers made the communist regime seem unpopular.

There were mass protests in East Germany, therefore the wall was broken down.

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It was to show of the fears the Soviet government have and the length of how they could contain the defection of many East Germans to the West side for reasons of job opportunities to dissenting views on the communist regime.

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After the berlin crisis berlin was split into two sections, east and west. East was controlled my the soviet union and it was communist, whilst thw west was run by Usa. Every eastern berliner wanted to flee to the west and 2 million people did prior to the wall being built. The wall was built to STOP people from moving from the east to west, It was destroyed because of all the people that were killed trying to cross, USSR wanted to prevent starting war with USA so then opened the gates and then they broke the wall

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The primary reason the wall was built was due to the overwhelming numbers of defectors from East Germany. The methods Soviet Union used to contain them were extremely harsh and unethical.

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The reason why they built the wall was to stop the east of Germany going to the west. And the reason why the broke the wall was because the sovients were struggling and knew they couldn’t keep supporting their side anymore

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Reasons for building:
To prevent skilled workers like doctors from leaving east Berlin which could cause a brain drain
The economy of East Berlin was affected by the lack of workers
The large number of people leaving made the world think that the communist regime was unpopular
Reasons for destroying
Families were divided on both sides of the wall, and this called a lot of anger
To reunify Germany after 4 decades
Because of the travel permit law being loosened, people realised that the Soviet control on their country was decreasing
There were successful rebellions in other eastern bloc countries

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Reasons for building:
The Berlin Wall was constructed to prevent people from fleeing from East Germany and to stabilize its economy.
Reasons for destroying it:
Civilians wanted democracy and more freedom. Family members who were in the West could not visit their family members in the East.

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Reasons for building wall:
1) East Germans would escape and move to West Germany due to The USSR
2) The workforce was being drained due to skilled workers seeking better wages in WG.

Reasons for destroying wall:
1) People could not visit family members in the other side

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After 1948 the quality of life in the West was much better than in the east. East Germany was suffering under a communist system after the control of the Soviet Union had been established. Many people left east Germany to live in west Germany. The communist party feared a ‘brain drain’, they lost too many skilled workers and the number of people leaving made the communist party look unpopular. The East German government built he wall between the east and the west to prevent people from leaving. The wall was later on broken down in 1990 because people started escaping.