Who suggested building a barrier around West Berlin to prevent East Germans from escaping?

Nikita Khrushchev

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Joseph Stalin

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Solution

The correct option is A Nikita Khrushchev
East Germany was a ruthless dictatorship. Also, living standards were low and so many East Germans escaped to West Berlin.
Thus, the Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev suggested building a barrier around West Berlin to prevent East Germans from escaping.

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