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Die Berliner Mauer
Words and Phrases related to the fall of the Berlin Wall
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Language - German
10th Grade
10/28/2009
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Term
die Wirtschaftskrise
 Definition
the economic crisis
Term
der Trabant (der Trabi)
 Definition
a car manufactured in former East Germany
Term
die Mauer
 Definition
the wall
Term
die Stacheldraht
 Definition
the barbed wire
Term
zugemauert
 Definition
bricked up
Term
die Grenze
 Definition
the border
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Bornholmerstrasse
 Definition
a checkpoint between East and West Berlin
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Friedrichstrasse
 Definition
a checkpoint between East and West Berlin
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Checkpoint Charlie
 Definition
One of the most well known checkpoints between East and West Berlin
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Glienicker Brücke
 Definition
a bridge crossing between East and West Berlin where spies were traded
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der Elektrozaun
 Definition
the electric fence (that was used to deter people from escaping from east to west.
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DDR
 Definition
die Deutsche Demokratische Republik (former East Germany)
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BRD
 Definition
die Bundes Republik Deutschlands (former West Germany)
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