Statements (387)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historians
gptkb:historical_events gptkb:historical_monuments gptkb:walls |
| gptkbp:art_installations |
gptkb:The_Wall_Museum
|
| gptkbp:art_movement |
Street Art Movement
|
| gptkbp:artistic_expression |
gptkb:street_art
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:Berlin_Airlift gptkb:West_Germany gptkb:East_Germany gptkb:Warsaw_Pact gptkb:Checkpoint_Charlie Cold War tensions |
| gptkbp:associated_with_human_rights |
issues
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| gptkbp:border_type |
physical barrier
|
| gptkbp:built |
gptkb:East_Germany
gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic August 13, 1961 prevent emigration |
| gptkbp:casualties |
at least 140
|
| gptkbp:cause_of_death |
at least 140 people
|
| gptkbp:caused_by |
gptkb:international_attention
families to be separated international relations changes mass emigration from East Germany |
| gptkbp:challenges |
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:freedom_of_movement families families and friends trade and travel citizens of East Germany East German citizens communication between East and West |
| gptkbp:colors |
gptkb:1989
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| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:annual_events
gptkb:memorials anniversaries memorials and museums Berlin Wall Day |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
held annually
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
separation of families
|
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
gptkb:1961
gptkb:East_Germany gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic August 13, 1961 August 1961 |
| gptkbp:created |
a UNESCO World Heritage Site
|
| gptkbp:crosses |
thousands of defectors
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired art and literature
art and music |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
numerous films and songs
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
freedom and unity
|
| gptkbp:date |
November 9, 1989
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| gptkbp:decline |
communism in Eastern Europe
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:1989
gptkb:1990 citizens of Berlin November 9, 1989 |
| gptkbp:demolished_by |
citizens of Berlin
citizens of East and West Berlin |
| gptkbp:demolition_date |
November 9, 1989
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:films
films and literature |
| gptkbp:documentary |
produced about it
|
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Fall_of_the_Berlin_Wall
|
| gptkbp:famous_crossing_point |
gptkb:Checkpoint_Charlie
|
| gptkbp:famous_event |
held in its vicinity
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:frescoes
gptkb:Checkpoint_Charlie |
| gptkbp:famous_graffiti |
yes
|
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Berlin
20th century history in Berlin Berlin. |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:documentaries
films and documentaries numerous films watchtowers |
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
gptkb:historical_debates
gptkb:media_coverage human rights advocacy political activism scholarly research diplomatic efforts international media coverage |
| gptkbp:has_remnants_in |
gptkb:Berlin
|
| gptkbp:has_sections |
gptkb:East_Side_Gallery
|
| gptkbp:height |
3.6 meters
3.6 meters (11.8 feet) |
| gptkbp:height_at_its_tallest_point |
4 meters
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War II
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Fall_of_the_Berlin_Wall gptkb:German_reunification gptkb:European_history 20th century history changed the world |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
global politics
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:20th_century
gptkb:Cold_War |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of freedom
end of division in Germany |
| gptkbp:historical_site |
commemorative activities
|
| gptkbp:historical_tours |
available
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Berlin Wall
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:conflict
reunification of Germany |
| gptkbp:included |
guard towers
no man's land no-man's land |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:European_integration
gptkb:German_reunification gptkb:European_politics artistic expression political movements |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
yes
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Cold War politics
Cold War tensions US-Soviet relations |
| gptkbp:influenced_reunification |
yes
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
numerous artworks
peaceful protests art and memorials art and graffiti protests in East Germany freedom movements worldwide |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
human rights movements
fear of Western influence |
| gptkbp:inspired_protests |
yes
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:cave
physical barrier |
| gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for |
gptkb:protests
gptkb:German_reunification Cold War tensions Cold War espionage |
| gptkbp:is_a_point_of_interest_for |
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:historical_significance international tension historical reflection contention contention during the Cold War |
| gptkbp:is_a_reminder_of |
totalitarian regimes
the division of Germany the past divisions |
| gptkbp:is_a_site_of |
gptkb:activists
gptkb:community_gatherings gptkb:cultural_exchange gptkb:educational_programs gptkb:historical_events gptkb:historical_significance gptkb:memorials gptkb:political_speeches gptkb:protests gptkb:historical_memory gptkb:speeches art exhibitions art installations artistic performances cultural events cultural festivals escape attempts film screenings historical exhibitions historical research historical tours human rights discussions human rights violations memorial services protests and demonstrations public speeches music concerts cultural expressions political change political demonstrations historical commemoration international discussions peaceful demonstrations commemorative activities famous escapes historical protests famous speeches historical reunification historical reunions historical reunification celebrations historical significance for Europe |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:historical_analysis gptkb:international_relations gptkb:political_debates gptkb:public_discourse academic studies art and culture art and literature artistic expression historical research literature and poetry diplomatic discussions political science studies international discussions international relations discussions |
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
gptkb:Division
gptkb:oppression gptkb:the_Iron_Curtain freedom and democracy hope and freedom the struggle for freedom freedom and unity the fight for democracy the end of the Cold War the struggle for democracy the division of Germany the fight against totalitarianism division in Europe the division of Europe |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the fall of communism
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_for |
people in Germany
|
| gptkbp:is_divided_into |
gptkb:East_Berlin
gptkb:West_Berlin families and communities East Berlin and West Berlin East and West Berlin |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
history books
|
| gptkbp:is_protected_by |
gptkb:East_German_border_guards
Border guards |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:popular_culture
|
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
gptkb:memorials
its impact on families |
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
division of ideologies
|
| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
millions of tourists
tourists world leaders |
| gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:Berlin
peace initiatives freedom movements Berlin's history |
| gptkbp:led_to |
mass protests
increased tensions increased emigration reunification of Germany mass emigration increased tensions between East and West mass protests in East Germany |
| gptkbp:legacy |
human rights advocacy
remains a powerful symbol |
| gptkbp:length |
155 kilometers
155 kilometers (96 miles) |
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:educational_programs
gptkb:protests cultural events memorial services peaceful protests memorial events |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany |
| gptkbp:location_of_protests |
yes
|
| gptkbp:material |
concrete
|
| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Berlin_Wall_Memorial
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:German_reunification
gptkb:European_history world history 20th century history the history of Germany |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
Ich bin ein Berliner by John F. Kennedy
|
| gptkbp:opened |
November 9, 1989
|
| gptkbp:original_purpose |
prevent emigration from East to West Germany
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Iron_Curtain
Berlin's history |
| gptkbp:political_impact |
yes
symbol of oppression |
| gptkbp:preserved_by |
gptkb:East_Side_Gallery
still visible |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to separate East and West Berlin
prevent East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin |
| gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
|
| gptkbp:recovery_method |
gptkb:Checkpoint_Charlie
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Fall_of_the_Berlin_Wall
|
| gptkbp:remains_of_the_wall |
can be seen in various locations
|
| gptkbp:remnants_can_be_found_in |
various locations in Berlin
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
reunification of Germany
mass migrations |
| gptkbp:revival |
parts of it have been preserved
|
| gptkbp:significance |
symbol of the Cold War
|
| gptkbp:symbol_of_division |
yes
|
| gptkbp:symbol_of_freedom |
yes
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:the_Iron_Curtain Cold War tensions division of Europe Cold War division |
| gptkbp:targets |
artistic expression
|
| gptkbp:torn_down_by |
gptkb:protests
|
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
gptkb:East_Side_Gallery
yes after its opening |
| gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
yes
in parts |
| gptkbp:was |
a site of cultural heritage
a site of historical significance a site of remembrance a historical landmark a cultural symbol a site of artistic expression a site of historical reflection a site of historical research a site of educational programs a site of cultural events a site of historical preservation a site of historical tours a site of historical documentation a site of community gatherings a site of tourism a site of international relations a site of memorialization a site of national identity a site of public discourse a site of social change a site of peace initiatives a site of reconciliation efforts a site of international attention a site of memorials a concrete barrier a physical barrier a political barrier a site of art installations a site of division a site of escape attempts a site of global awareness a site of human rights discussions a site of political activism a site of political demonstrations a site of reunification celebrations erected overnight |
| gptkbp:was_a_barrier |
between East and West Germany
|
| gptkbp:was_a_barrier_against |
Western influence
|
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
gptkb:European_integration
gptkb:German_reunification democratic movements political change the end of the Cold War |
| gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of |
Cold War ideology
|
| gptkbp:was_a_physical_barrier_to |
gptkb:freedom_of_movement
|
| gptkbp:was_a_physical_manifestation_of |
gptkb:the_Iron_Curtain
ideological division |
| gptkbp:was_a_political_symbol_of |
gptkb:socialism
East vs West |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
mass defections
|
| gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
gptkb:conflict
political tensions World War II outcomes political division in Germany |
| gptkbp:was_breached_by |
peaceful protests
|
| gptkbp:was_breached_on |
November 9, 1989
|
| gptkbp:was_constructed_to_prevent |
defections to the West
|
| gptkbp:was_demolished |
gptkb:1990
|
| gptkbp:was_erected_by |
gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic
|
| gptkbp:was_guarded_by |
East German soldiers
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
gptkb:protests
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:the_Iron_Curtain
gptkb:Iron_Curtain Cold War history the history of Europe the history of the 20th century the Cold War narrative the history of Germany the narrative of the Cold War Berlin's cultural heritage Berlin's history Berlin's urban landscape the legacy of the Cold War Germany's reunification process the Berlin crisis the narrative of division the Berlin Crisis the narrative of the 20th century the reunification process the global history of walls |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Germany gptkb:Hitler gptkb:John_F._Kennedy gptkb:London gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan gptkb:Yalta_Conference gptkb:the_Cold_War |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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