Who built the wall in Berlin?
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Correct answer to question 151: the GDR
Explanation
The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 by the GDR to stop its citizens fleeing en masse via West Berlin to the Federal Republic. Until its opening on 9 November 1989 it divided East and West Berlin and became the iconic symbol of the Cold War.
The question in German, as it appears in the test
Wer baute die Mauer in Berlin?
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