US troop transport to Berlin leads through Soviet zone

The first vehicles of the combat group of the 19th infantry regiment arriving at the allied Berlin checkpoint Dreilinden on 7th December 1961. The regiment, which was stationed as a NATO contingent in Augsburg so far, had to drive through the Soviet zone to relieve the troops stationed in Berlin. The journey proceeded without any problems

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Augsburg Boundary Checkpoint Contingent Dreilinden Leads Nato Problems Proceeded Relieve Stationed

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