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die Mauer (-n)  wall (free-standing)

Am 13. August 1961 befahl Walter Ulbricht den Bau der Berliner Mauer.
On August 13, 1961 Walter Ulbricht ordered the construction of the Berlin Wall.

Related: die Berliner Mauer Berlin Wall, mauern to lay bricks; stonewall, stall, die Wand wall (of a room)

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