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American news anchor David Brinkley recalls the night he was woken up in a Berlin hotel while the Russian communist police began building the Berlin Wall on August 13, 1961.
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Berlin Wall The Berlin Wall was a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany) starting on August 13, 1961, that completely cut off (by land) West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin.
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