https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37 Made with magic en-us 2016-12-08 22:05:11 UTC 2016-12-12 21:11:08 UTC hello@padlet.com jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/142694957 was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989.]]> 2016-12-08 22:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/142694957 jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/142695971 leader of the soviet union part of the cold war]]> 2016-12-08 22:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/142695971 jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/142697281 The Cold War began under Truman's watch, as the president came to believe that he must take a hard stance to contain the expansionistic tendencies of the Soviet Union.]]> 2016-12-08 22:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/142697281 jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143241784 During the history of the Berlin Wall (1961 to 1989), nearly 80 people were killed trying to cross from East to West Berlin]]> 2016-12-12 20:43:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143241784 jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143242360  Some estimates claim that 5,000 East Germans reached West Berlin via the Wall]]> 2016-12-12 20:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143242360 jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143242938 At a press conference on the evening of November 9, 1989, East German politburo member Günter Schabowski prematurely announced that restrictions on travel visas would be lifted. ]]> 2016-12-12 20:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143242938 jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143243145 The 27-mile portion of the barrier separating Berlin into east and west consisted of two concrete walls between which was a “death strip” up to 160 yards wide ]]> 2016-12-12 20:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143243145 jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143243773 Official demolition of the Berlin Wall began in the summer of 1990. but a few hundred segments were auctioned off and are now scattered around the globe from the Vatican gardens to the men’s room of the Main Street Station Casino in Las Vegas]]> 2016-12-12 20:55:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143243773 jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143244318 build a barbed wire and concrete “Antifascistischer Schutzwall,” or “antifascist bulwark,” between East and West Berlin.]]> 2016-12-12 20:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143244318 jordan_gregory1 https://padlet.com/jordan_gregory1/ograjquuax37/wish/143244463  In just two weeks, the East German army, police force and volunteer construction workers had completed a makeshift barbed wire and concrete block wall–the Berlin Wall–that divided one side of the city from the other.

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