Photograph of the Berlin Wall taken from the West side. The Wall was built in 1961 to prevent East Germans from fleeing from Communism. It was an iconic symbol of the Cold War and its fall in 1989 marked the approaching end of the War. Part of a series on the History of the Cold Wa...
cold war berlin wall sites tour 5.0 42 reviews jonas k 3 contributions 0 Strongly recommended Feb 2020 We didn’t have high expectations when we went to the guided tour. However, this was the best experience we have ever had and even our 16 year ol...
US/USSR Relationship during WWII Before the end of the World War II, Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt met at Yalta to plan what should happen when the war ended. They agreed on many points: The establishment of the United Nations Division of Germany into four zones Free elections allowed in ...
A map showing the division of Europe during the Cold War The Cold War was a long period of international tension and confrontation between 1945 and 1991. The phrase ‘cold war’ was coined by writer George Orwell, who predicted a period of “horrible stability” where powerful nations or ...
Berlin - Prussian, Cold War, Reunification: The name Berlin appears for the first time in recorded history in 1244, seven years after that of its sister town, Kölln, with which it later merged. Both were founded near the beginning of the 13th century.
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The End of the Cold War Have you ever seen video footage of the fall of the Berlin Wall? I remember watching it as a child. The fall of the Berlin Wall was a dramatic and emotionally fueled event. It is one of the most iconic symbols of the end of the Cold War. Let's take a ...
STEP 4: the Berlin Wall The Iron Curtain was an imaginary line. Kruschev's "Berlin Wall" was a real, physical barrier in the city of Berlin. It represents the divisions of the Cold War, between East and West. Examine the maps below and look for these divisions: ...
She was very knowledgeable and had an extensive knowledge of the history and culture around Berlin and the wars. It was nice to have a tour guide who explained everything but also showed photos regarding what Berlin would have looked like during the war I...
Based on data from www.oecd.org and map data © Maps in minutes™ (1996). Since World War II, global governance institutions such as the United Nations, World Bank, and World Trade Organization (WTO) have been set up as a way of promoting peace and economic stability. Of course, ...