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Berlin Wall fortification (1962-1989)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Berlin_Wall_fortification_(1962-1989)
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historic_building
gptkbp:built
1962
gptkbp:builtBy
gptkb:East_German_authorities
gptkbp:casualties
over 100 people killed attempting to cross
gptkbp:controlledBy
gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic
gptkbp:country
gptkb:East_Germany
gptkb:West_Germany
gptkbp:demolished
1989
gptkbp:features
barbed wire
anti-vehicle trenches
death strip
concrete walls
guard towers
gptkbp:height
3.6 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Berlin Wall fortification (1962-1989)
gptkbp:length
approximately 155 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:mediaType
gptkb:Bridge_of_Spies
gptkb:Good_Bye,_Lenin!
gptkb:The_Lives_of_Others
gptkbp:notableCheckpoint
gptkb:Bornholmer_Straße
gptkb:Checkpoint_Charlie
gptkb:Glienicker_Brücke
gptkb:Friedrichstraße_station
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:fall_of_the_Berlin_Wall
9 November 1989
gptkbp:purpose
prevent emigration from East Berlin to West Berlin
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:France
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Berlin_Crisis_of_1961
gptkb:German_reunification
gptkb:Allied_occupation_of_Berlin
gptkbp:remnants
gptkb:Potsdamer_Platz
gptkb:Topography_of_Terror
gptkb:East_Side_Gallery
gptkb:Bernauer_Straße_Memorial
gptkbp:separates
gptkb:East_Berlin
gptkb:West_Berlin
gptkbp:symbol
gptkb:Iron_Curtain
Cold War division
gptkbp:touristAttraction
yes
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
not a World Heritage Site
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Berlin_Wall_construction_(1961)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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