The construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 cemented the division of the city. For Zerwer, the period after that shows architectural differences, but also parallels. One fundamental commonality was ...

The building of the Berlin Wall The response of the West The impact ... had been on a spying mission. Again in June 1961, Khrushchev demanded that the Americans leave West Berlin.

the Berlin Wall was a heavily guarded barrier that physically and ideologically divided the city from 1961 to 1989. In a wider context, the wall came to symbolize the "Iron Curtain" that separated ...