Erected in 1961 to prevent East Germans from fleeing into capitalist West Berlin, the 155km-long concrete wall was a harsh symbol of the Cold War and the ideological divide in Europe for nearly three decades.
Podignut 1961. godine kako bi se sprečilo da istočni Nemci beže u kapitalistički zapadni Berlin, betonski zid dužine 155 km bio je surovi simbol Hladnog rata i ideološke podele u Evropi koja je trajala skoro tri decenije.