historical division, Berlin, Germany
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Major Events:
Berlin crisis of 1961 West Berlin discotheque bombing
Key People:
Anthony Mann Rudolf Hess Ernst Ruska Ernst Reuter Eric Dolphy
Related Places:
Germany Berlin

West Berlin, the western half of the German city of Berlin (q.v.), which until the reunification of the German state in 1990 was treated as a city and Land (state) of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany), though it was not constitutionally part of that nation.