1. Cold War West Day 1 PowerPoint Without Video

4. How were the Soviet and Western Powers post-war occupations different?

5. Why would the Soviets fight so hard for control along the borders of Turkey?

7. After World War II, Germany was broken into four “zones of occupation” Each of the major Allies, was given one piece. Berlin, the capital, was also split into four pieces.

8. This is the original split of the city of Berlin.

11. It starts with armed guards moving in to seal up the border between East and West Berlin…

12. Next, barbed wire was laid down to separate…

13. Concrete Walls were put in next …

15. The Wall completely trapped the citizens of West Berlin

22. On the first anniversary of the tragic death of Peter Fechter , citizens place wreaths at the foot of the cross erected near the spot where he died.

23. Many showed their disgust with the wall by adding graffiti to it on the Western side.

24. Total border length around West Berlin 96 mi Border between East and West Berlin 27 mi Border between West Berlin and East Germany 69 mi Border through residential areas in Berlin 23 mi Concrete segment wall 3.6m (11.81 ft.) high 66 mi Wire mesh fencing 41 mi Anti-vehicle trenches 65 mi Contact or signal fence 79 mi Column track 6-7 m (7.33 yd) wide 77 mi Number of watch towers 302 Number of bunkers 20 Persons succeeded in passing the Wall ca. 5000 Persons arrested in the border area ca. 3200 Persons killed on the Berlin Wall 192 Persons injured by shooting ca. 200

29. All that is left today…

30. How did the two sides deal with German economic rebuilding so differently?

31. How does the Korean War effect Europe?