Three facts
1.one of the only pieces left
2. It diveded Germany
3. It was destroyed!
4. The length of the wall was around 96miles.
It was built august 13th 1961 it completely seperated east and West Berlin it was used as a barrier . The wall was often referred to as the Protection Rampart". The wall was also referred to as the wall of shame in some parts.
The wall was built mainly because Germany was being divided among different powers, so they blockaded Berlin city which was deep inside East Germany which came under their control. in military power USA in consultation with the its non communist allies airlifted for years supplies to western part of Berlin which was under their military. control.Berlin wall was a symbol of this blocking by communist East and defending West
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