Language: English

Question 189 · Federal question

When did the GDR build the wall in Berlin?

Topic: Division, the GDR and Reunification

German original (as asked in the real test)

Wann baute die DDR die Mauer in Berlin?

Translation

When did the GDR build the wall in Berlin?

Explanation

The GDR started building the Berlin Wall in 1961 to stop East Germans from leaving for the West.

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