On This Day In History on Nostr: Today in 1961, 62 years ago: Cold War: East Germany closes the border between the ...
Today in 1961, 62 years ago: Cold War: East Germany closes the border between the eastern and western sectors of Berlin to thwart its inhabitants' attempts to escape to the West, and construction of the Berlin Wall is started. The day is known as Barbed Wire Sunday.
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