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The Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart (Antifaschistischer Schutzwall), referred to as the Berlin Wall by Western media, was a wall that protected East Berlin, the capital of the German Democratic Republic, from NATO aggression. It was built in 1961 and demolished in 1989.^[1] It was created to protect the GDR from counterrevolutionary West Germany, where denazification never took place.^[2]^[3] It also prevented skilled workers from being recruited by the West after completing their free education.^[4]

References

↑ Hope M. Harrison (2014-11-02). "Untangling 5 myths about the Berlin Wall" Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on 2021-07-06. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
↑ Nikos Mottas (2016-11-10). "The Berlin Wall and the bourgeois lies" In Defense of Communism. Archived from the original on 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
↑ M. Fergus Gabhainn (2021-08-26). "A Rampart of Civilization Against The West" Historic.ly.
↑ What You Should Know About the Wall: 'What did the wall prevent?' (1962).

[1] Hope M. Harrison (2014-11-02). "Untangling 5 myths about the Berlin Wall" Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on 2021-07-06. Retrieved 2022-01-22.

[2] Nikos Mottas (2016-11-10). "The Berlin Wall and the bourgeois lies" In Defense of Communism. Archived from the original on 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2022-01-22.

[3] M. Fergus Gabhainn (2021-08-26). "A Rampart of Civilization Against The West" Historic.ly.

[4] What You Should Know About the Wall: 'What did the wall prevent?' (1962).

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	The '''Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart''' (''Antifaschistischer Schutzwall''), referred to as the '''Berlin Wall''' by Western media, was a wall that protected [[East Berlin]], the capital of the [[German Democratic Republic (1949–1990)\|German Democratic Republic]], from [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization\|NATO]] aggression. It was built in 1961 and demolished in 1989.<ref>{{News citation\|journalist=Hope M. Harrison\|date=2014-11-02\|title=Untangling 5 myths about the Berlin Wall\|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-myths-berlin-wall-fall-reagan-east-west-perspec-1102-20141031-story.html\|newspaper=Chicago Tribune\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210706062714/https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-myths-berlin-wall-fall-reagan-east-west-perspec-1102-20141031-story.html\|archive-date=2021-07-06\|retrieved=2022-01-22}}</ref> It was created to protect the GDR from counterrevolutionary [[West Germany]], where denazification never took place.<ref>{{News citation\|journalist=Nikos Mottas\|date=2016-11-10\|title=The Berlin Wall and the bourgeois lies\|url=https://www.idcommunism.com/2016/11/the-berlin-wall-and-bourgeois-lies.html\|newspaper=In Defense of Communism\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410183255/https://www.idcommunism.com/2016/11/the-berlin-wall-and-bourgeois-lies.html\|archive-date=2021-04-10\|retrieved=2022-01-22}}</ref> It also prevented skilled workers from being recruited by the West after completing their free education.<ref>{{Citation\|year=1962\|title=What You Should Know About the Wall\|chapter=What did the wall prevent?\|title-url=https://research.calvin.edu/german-propaganda-archive/wall.htm}}</ref>		The '''Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart''' (''Antifaschistischer Schutzwall''), referred to as the '''Berlin Wall''' by Western media, was a wall that protected [[East Berlin]], the capital of the [[German Democratic Republic (1949–1990)\|German Democratic Republic]], from [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization\|NATO]] aggression. It was built in 1961 and demolished in 1989.<ref>{{News citation\|journalist=Hope M. Harrison\|date=2014-11-02\|title=Untangling 5 myths about the Berlin Wall\|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-myths-berlin-wall-fall-reagan-east-west-perspec-1102-20141031-story.html\|newspaper=Chicago Tribune\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210706062714/https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-myths-berlin-wall-fall-reagan-east-west-perspec-1102-20141031-story.html\|archive-date=2021-07-06\|retrieved=2022-01-22}}</ref> It was created to protect the GDR from counterrevolutionary [[West Germany]], where denazification never took place.<ref>{{News citation\|journalist=Nikos Mottas\|date=2016-11-10\|title=The Berlin Wall and the bourgeois lies\|url=https://www.idcommunism.com/2016/11/the-berlin-wall-and-bourgeois-lies.html\|newspaper=In Defense of Communism\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410183255/https://www.idcommunism.com/2016/11/the-berlin-wall-and-bourgeois-lies.html\|archive-date=2021-04-10\|retrieved=2022-01-22}}</ref><ref>{{News citation\|journalist=M. Fergus Gabhainn\|date=2021-08-26\|title=A Rampart of Civilization Against The West\|url=https://historicly.substack.com/p/rampart1\|newspaper=[[Historic.ly]]}}</ref> It also prevented skilled workers from being recruited by the West after completing their free education.<ref>{{Citation\|year=1962\|title=What You Should Know About the Wall\|chapter=What did the wall prevent?\|title-url=https://research.calvin.edu/german-propaganda-archive/wall.htm}}</ref>

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