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The rise and fall of the Berlin Wall - Konrad H. Jarausch

Posted by Tasnim Rahman on January 4, 2026 at 22:38

Location: Berlin

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On August 13, 1961, construction workers began tearing up streets and erecting barriers in Berlin. This night marked the beginning of one of history’s most infamous dividing lines: the Berlin Wall. Construction continued for a decade as the wall cut through neighborhoods, separated families, and divided not just Germany, but the world. Konrad H. Jarausch details the history of the Berlin Wall.

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