Tanks of the US Army at checkpoint Friedrichstrasse in Berli
West Berlins standing at a heavy Patton tank of the US Army on 23rd August 1961 at checkpoint Friedrichstrasse in the western part of Berlin. From the 13th of August in 1961, the day of the construction of the Wall, until the fall of the Wall on the 9th of November in 1989, the Federal Republic of Germany and the GDR were seperated into West and East by the Iron Curtain
Picture No
10648470
Media ID
45211076
Size
4732px x 3709px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / picture alliance / Gunter Bratke
Date
23-Aug-61
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Berli Berlins Boundary Checkpoint Citizen Friedrichstrasse Patton Seperated
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