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East Berlin (German: Ost-Berlin; pronounced [ˈɔstbɛʁˌliːn] ⓘ) was the partially recognised capital of East Germany (GDR) from 1949 to 1990. From 1945, it was the Soviet occupation sector of Berlin .
1980–89; Plzeň 1953; East Germany 1953 ... with the Wall's location marked in yellow West and East Berlin borders overlaying a current road map. The Berlin ...
1980–89; Plzeň 1953; East Germany 1953; ... hence reunification was off the table until the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989. Map of West and East Berlin bisected ...
Map of West and East Berlin, border crossings, metro networks ... one antenna in Berlin-Wannsee and later a second in Berlin-Frohnau, finished on 16 May 1980 with a ...
Crossing points on the inner German border, 1982 [1]. Crossing the inner German border between East and West Germany remained possible throughout the Cold War; it was never entirely sealed in the fashion of the border between the two Koreas, though there were severe restrictions on the movement of East German citizens. [2]
The southern checkpoint (background in picture) is for those entering East Berlin while those exiting East Berlin go through the northern checkpoint (foreground in picture). In the time between the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November 1989 and the abolition of all border controls on 1 July 1990, numerous additional border crossings were built ...
The Wall changed Berlin from being one of the easiest places to cross the border, from the East, to one of the most difficult. [1] The number of escapees fell further to 868 per annum during the 1970s and to only 334 per annum between 1980 and 1988.
Checkpoint Charlie (or "Checkpoint C") was the Western Allies' name for the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War (1947–1991), [1] becoming a symbol of the Cold War, representing the separation of East and West.