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Old 08-13-10, 07:27 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by Skybird View Post
The GDR was obsessed with taking westBerlin, and this obessession was maintained with German precison... even when Moscow wanted them to stop it, they still continued to prepare for it. Was it irrational? Maybe. The whole idea of WWIII was irrational.
What was the West Germans feelings about Berlin? Would they have allowed Berlin to fall to the Commies without a fight?
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