Key Figures
Leader: Walter Ulbricht
Geopolitical analyses and chronicles addressing the decisions, influence, and historical impact of Walter Ulbricht.
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Published Chronicles & Analyses
Geopolitical Chronology
The Fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989: The Collapse of the Iron Curtain
The historic scenes in November 1989 as citizens brought down the wall, marking the symbolic end of communist rule in Eastern Europe.
International Crises
The Construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961: The Physical Division of Europe
The rising of the Berlin Wall to prevent East Germans from fleeing to the West and its role as the ultimate symbol of the Iron Curtain.