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Division of Berlin
The division of Berlin split up families. -
Beginning of the Berlin Blockade
The blockade was preventing the people from leaving their own land. -
Unification of West Germany
West Germany is unified under a federal government. -
East Germany is founded
East Germany is not unified under the federal government. -
Border between East/West Germany and East/West Berlin closed
Only the border between East and West Berlin is open -
Border between East and West Berlin closed
Barriers between East and West Berlin are built. -
John F Kennedy visits Berlin and proclaims he is a Berliner
Kennedy aimed to underline the support from the United States for West Germany. -
West Berlin citizen can visit East Berlin for first time in 2 years
West Berlin and East Berlin sign accordance about travel -
Berlin wall is opened
Government officials open the wall after nearly 30 years of division. -
Germany is reunited
East Germany and West Germany are united to form a united Germany.