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'''West Berlin''' was the [[West Germany|West German]] half of [[Berlin]] created by the separation of [[Germany]] following [[World War II]]. During the [[Cold War]], a barrier known as the [[Berlin Wall]] separated West Berlin from [[East Berlin]] and [[East Germany]] as a whole. ([[AUDIO]]: | '''West Berlin''' was the [[West Germany|West German]] half of [[Berlin]] created by the separation of [[Germany]] following [[World War II]]. During the [[Cold War]], a barrier known as the [[Berlin Wall]] separated West Berlin from [[East Berlin]] and [[East Germany]] as a whole. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Protect and Survive (audio story)}}) | ||
[[Edward Grainger]] spent time in West Berlin during [[1962]], where he helped the [[Fourth Doctor]] stop the [[Jalaphron]] from ending the [[Cold War]] with the [[Cuban Missile Crisis]]. ([[PROSE]]: | [[Edward Grainger]] spent time in West Berlin during [[1962]], where he helped the [[Fourth Doctor]] stop the [[Jalaphron]] from ending the [[Cold War]] with the [[Cuban Missile Crisis]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Checkpoint (short story)}}) | ||
In [[1965]], Group Captain [[Ian Gilmore]], [[Rachel Jensen|Professor Rachel Jensen]] and Sir [[Toby Kinsella]] visited both West Berlin and East Berlin to investigate reports of [[Unidentified Flying Object|UFO]] sightings and smuggled footage of an alien making contact with [[Soviet]] agents. Both turned out to be incidents of Soviet misinformation. ([[AUDIO]]: | In [[1965]], Group Captain [[Ian Gilmore]], [[Rachel Jensen|Professor Rachel Jensen]] and Sir [[Toby Kinsella]] visited both West Berlin and East Berlin to investigate reports of [[Unidentified Flying Object|UFO]] sightings and smuggled footage of an alien making contact with [[Soviet]] agents. Both turned out to be incidents of Soviet misinformation. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Unto the Breach (audio story)}}) | ||
West Berlin ceased to exist when democratic uprisings in the [[Eastern Bloc]] countries resulted in the fall of the [[Berlin Wall]] on [[9 November]] [[1989]] as well as the reunification of Germany. ([[AUDIO]]: | West Berlin ceased to exist when democratic uprisings in the [[Eastern Bloc]] countries resulted in the fall of the [[Berlin Wall]] on [[9 November]] [[1989]] as well as the reunification of Germany. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Protect and Survive (audio story)}}; [[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Broken Man (comic story)}}) | ||
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[[Category:German cities]] | [[Category:German cities]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:26, 4 May 2024
West Berlin was the West German half of Berlin created by the separation of Germany following World War II. During the Cold War, a barrier known as the Berlin Wall separated West Berlin from East Berlin and East Germany as a whole. (AUDIO: Protect and Survive [+]Loading...["Protect and Survive (audio story)"])
Edward Grainger spent time in West Berlin during 1962, where he helped the Fourth Doctor stop the Jalaphron from ending the Cold War with the Cuban Missile Crisis. (PROSE: Checkpoint [+]Loading...["Checkpoint (short story)"])
In 1965, Group Captain Ian Gilmore, Professor Rachel Jensen and Sir Toby Kinsella visited both West Berlin and East Berlin to investigate reports of UFO sightings and smuggled footage of an alien making contact with Soviet agents. Both turned out to be incidents of Soviet misinformation. (AUDIO: Unto the Breach [+]Loading...["Unto the Breach (audio story)"])
West Berlin ceased to exist when democratic uprisings in the Eastern Bloc countries resulted in the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November 1989 as well as the reunification of Germany. (AUDIO: Protect and Survive [+]Loading...["Protect and Survive (audio story)"]; COMIC: The Broken Man [+]Loading...["The Broken Man (comic story)"])