Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| gptkbp:caused_by |
Cold War tensions
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| gptkbp:characterized_by |
gptkb:diplomatic_negotiations
gptkb:military_readiness gptkb:propaganda gptkb:political_maneuvering military posturing fear of nuclear war |
| gptkbp:date |
August 1961
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 3 weeks
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| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:military_exercises
public speeches diplomatic summits |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Berlin Crisis of 1961
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| gptkbp:impact |
refugee crisis in Berlin
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy gptkb:Walter_Ulbricht East-West relations historical context of WWII public opinion in the US nuclear deterrence policies post-war division of Germany Berlin's divided status ideological differences between communism and capitalism public opinion in Germany public opinion in the USSR |
| gptkbp:international_relations |
in Europe
in the world |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:East_German_border_guards
gptkb:media_coverage Berlin Wall construction propaganda campaigns negotiation tactics summit meetings border security measures diplomatic cables Soviet military presence US military presence checkpoints in Berlin |
| gptkbp:involved_parties |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States gptkb:West_Germany gptkb:East_Germany |
| gptkbp:led_to |
military alliances
increased tensions in Europe increased espionage activities increased military presence in Berlin NATO's response Warsaw Pact's response heightened tensions between superpowers increased tensions globally legacy of the Cold War long-term division of Germany |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Berlin
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| gptkbp:outcome |
division of Berlin into East and West
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Berlin_Blockade
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| gptkbp:resolution |
standoff between US and USSR
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
construction of the Berlin Wall
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| gptkbp:significance |
symbol of Cold War division
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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