Berlin Wall construction (1961)
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:East_Germany
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Berlin_Wall_fortification_(1962-1989)
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Berlin Wall construction (1961)
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Berlin
|
| gptkbp:method |
barbed wire and concrete barrier
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:West_Germany |
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Walter_Ulbricht
gptkb:East_German_government |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to prevent East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Berlin_Wall
gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:Iron_Curtain |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
division of Berlin
increased Cold War tensions |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1961-08-13
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:East_Germany_(former_GDR)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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