What was the Soviet response to President Kennedy's refusal to accede to their demands during the 1961 Berlin crisis?

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The Soviet response to President Kennedy's refusal to accede to their demands during the 1961 Berlin crisis was the building of the Berlin Wall, separating East and West Berlin. This was done to prevent East Germans from fleeing to the West, which was seen as a serious problem for the Soviet Union at the time.

What Was the Soviet Response to President Kennedy's Refusal to Accede