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West Berlin

noun

  1. Berlin3


West Berlin

noun

  1. (formerly) the part of Berlin under US, British, and French control


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In Washington’s view, communism was suddenly threatening Greece and Turkey and, as menacing, it was cutting access into West Berlin.

In the East Germany of 1961, no such option could be implemented so long as the borders with West Berlin remained open.

The Pike Club was in a back courtyard a few hundred feet into West Berlin from the checkpoint at Heinrich-Heine-Strasse.

Soon afterward, East Berliners lined up at various checkpoints and demanded to be let through to West Berlin.

Despite constant threats to its integrity, West Berlin has remained free.

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