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Germany and Berlin is Devided into parts
The west consists of the British, French and the US. The East is entirely Soviet, except for Berlin. It's split into four sectors respectively. -
The Soviets safeguard the demarcation line.
This officially seperates the east and west sectors of Germany. -
Zone pass required
An Interzonenpass was a pass valid for 30 days ans it is needed is needed to travel between the sectors in Germany. -
Currency Reform
There is a Currency Reformation in Berlin; the eastern and western parts of the city now use different forms of money. -
The Berlin Blockade Begins
The Soviet Union blocks all of the Western Allies' railroads, roads and canal access to the Eastern (Soviet) sector of Berlin. -
The Berlin Airlift Begins
Every hour, the Western Allies would fly and drop supplies in West Berlin in order to fight the blockade that cut off their food supply. -
The Berlin Blockade Ends
The Berlin Blockade was ended at this time. -
Federal Republic of Germany is Created
The Western Half of Germany is renamed the Federal Republic of Germany. -
The Berlin Airlift Ends
Support was seized. -
Borders Close
Border between East and West Germany and between East Germany and West Berlin is closed. Only the border between East and West Berlin is still opened -
The Western Powers waive the Interzonenpass
The Western Powers waive the Interzonenpass, the Soviet Union follows but East German citizen need a permission to travel to the West. -
Rules Change In East Germany
Leaving East Germany without permission is forbidden and violations are prosecuted with prison up to three years. -
Barriers are built
The Berlin sectorial border between East and West Berlin is -
Barriers implemented
All crossing points are closed for West Berlin citizens
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American president JFK goes to Berlin
JFK is driving in a limousine when he says "Ich bin ein Berliner." Which translates to "I am a Berliner". -
Visiting allowed
West Berlin citizens may visit East Berlin citizens, allowed for the first time in over two years. -
Agreement
Four Power's Agreement over Berlinvisiting becomes easier for West Berliners. -
Ronald Regan Visits Berlin
President Ronald Reagan visits Berlin and urges Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall. -
Oppening Borders
Hungarian government opens border for East German refugees -
An oppening
Berlin Wall Opens -
Brandenburg Gate is opened
Brandenburg Gate is opened for public. -
Germany becomes one
Germany is reunited