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Inner German border
Inner German borderThe inner German border began as a simple line drawn on a map in Potsdam, Germany, on the 1st of August 1945. This boundary separated the Soviet occupation…
Berlin WallThe Potsdam Agreement of 1945 divided Germany into four occupation zones controlled by the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and the Soviet Union.
Berlin Crisis of 1961By 1958, East German leader Walter Ulbricht struggled to maintain control of a state facing severe economic hardships. War reparations demanded by the Soviet…