Was There A Wall Between East And West Germany. In the front after all, the berlin wall was just around one city, west berlin, while the wall between east germany and west germany ran all the way from the. Because the communist east germans wanted to keep their citizens from leaving and going to the west.
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There was a fort about every five roman miles. The reunification of east and west germany was made official on october 3, 1990, almost one year after the fall of the berlin wall. Economic disparity still persists despite the fall of the berlin wall in 1989.
There was a second interior wall about 100 meters into east german territory relative to the outer wall.
East and west berliners flocked to the wall, drinking beer and champagne and chanting tor auf! (open the gate!). You were either east german or you were west german. West berlin was not a part of west germany — its residents couldn't serve in the west german military or vote in federal elections. While the border between east germany and west germany was closed, there was nothing to stop east germans from entering the berlin wall is commonly thought of as a wall between east and west berlin.
