US troop transport to Berlin leads through Soviet zone
An American army photographer taking a picture of the combat group of the 19th US infantry regiment which is driving through the allied checkpoint Helmstedt in the Lower Saxony on their way to Berlin 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
Picture No
10647952
Media ID
45193110
Size
5715px x 4314px
(2.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / picture-alliance / Uwe Marek
Date
07-Dec-61
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