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France has consistently opposed East-West talks about Berlin. During a one-day trip to Paris last week, West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer did not change stiff-backed Charles de Gaulle's mind, but seemed to convince him at least that he should not boycott such talks when they do occur. Meanwhile, in divided Berlin itself, tension rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Berlin: Freedom Train | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...world's longest shows was on the road again: in a conference room of Geneva's Palais des Nations, U.S., British and Russian negotiators last week met in the 341st session of the East-West nuclear test-ban talks, which have been going off and on since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Ho-Hum | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...walls now imprison East Germans-the Berlin Wall and the new 834-mile barrier that the Reds are building along the whole length of the East-West German frontier. Nevertheless, East Germans continue to escape westward-each one risking his life to seek freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cold War: Escapes Continue | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

While the West's eyes were focused on Walter Ulbricht's ugly Berlin wall, a greater, equally ugly wall was being built -almost unnoticed by the world-along the entire East-West German frontier. It consists of two parallel concrete and barbed-wire fences, with land mines seeded in between. When it is finished, it will run from the Baltic coastal resort of Travemunde to the Czech border, turning all of East Germany into a giant concentration camp. Last week TIME Correspondent William Rademaekers toured the 834-mile border. His report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold War: Death Strip | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

...coalition committee." At week's end. the F.D.P. voted to accept the deal on one added condition that the C.D.U. will consider this week. The condition: that Foreign Minister Heinrich von Brentano be replaced, because the F.D.P. thinks he would not take a hard enough line in any East-West negotiations over Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Not till '63 | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

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