Horse - treat - border patrol - mounted patrol
Border patrol carrying automatic weapons with live ammunition use horses to monitor vast border area. This patrolman takes a break and gives his horse a treat. Thousands of Czechoslovak citizens fled their coutry to freedom after 1948. Communist government ordered the Border Patrol to apprehend or shoot anybody who tried to cross the frontier illegaly. Czechoslovakia 1960. (CTK Photo / Zdenek havelka)
Picture No
13801224
Media ID
45405857
Size
2275px x 2378px
(589KB)
Credit
© CTK Photobank / Mary Evans
Source
Zdenek Havelka - CTK
