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This split Berlin in half to divide the East side to the Soviets and the West side to the allies which created a 4 way split with Berlin.
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This happened 16 years before the wall got put up in 61
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Soviets to drive into West Berlin and push the allies out of the city. The Soviets goal was to starve out the city for themselves.
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This was when the Soviets divided Berlin with the wall and was a very enter at your own risk plan with the West side.
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Political changes happened in Europe and civil unrest in Germany put pressure on East Germany.
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Construction for putting up the wall
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The first protest was a protest march to AlexanderPlatz in the centre of East Berlin at 11:00. 500,000 protesters came from from just east Berlin but from East Germany.
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This is when the wall fell
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This triggered the the swift collapse of the other East European countries.
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Gorbachev resigned the Soviet Union Socialist Republics Party