Why was the Berlin Wall Built?
Jin Ho Kim
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[Put 9 key factors in the boxes, with the most important towards the top. You can then use this box to explain why you put them where you did!].
People from USSR that was Fleeing to the west were mostly well-education, well-trained workers, managers. If the Berlin Wall wasn't built, the economy of the USSR would've failed (economical)
From Stalin's point of view, citizens of the USSR fleeing accross the boundary to the west was an act of undermining the USSR, and more importantly communism
U2 spy planes crossing to the East proved that USA was suspicious of what the USSR was scheming, therefore didn't have trust towards USSR. Worsened relationships
Both USA and USSR was rearming, and tension was building up between them. It seemed as though WW3 would break out
Separation of the two major beliefs, communism and capitalism so that they would not mix and start disagreements/ fights. Protection against facists Germans in the west
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