Berlin History

*In 1946, the demarcation line between West Germany and East Germany is safeguarded.
*1948, Berlin is divided in two different currency zones.
*1949, Federal Republic of Germany is founded and German Democratic Republic is also founded.
*1953, Uprising of East Berlin building workers against the imposition of increased working norms, suppression by Red Army tanks.
*1961, The Berlin sectorial border between East and West is closed.
*1963, President John F. Kennedy visits Berlin.
*1987, President Ronald Reagan urges the Soviet leader to tear down the Berlin Wall.
*1989, Berlin Wall is Opened.
*1990, Germany is reunited.

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