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Germany - Lithuania - Poland

Mar. 27 West German police strouggle against meathods on their East German counterpart. stopping No man's land murder. Germans of East Germany - who are fed up with the so-called liberty of their country - are being shot at by the east into west Germany. the methods of the East German police is causing panic amongst the population - and is also causing great fear among the population - and is causing grate fear among the population of west Germany living in areas close to the border. the Bundeagranzachutz (West German Border) has hundertakedn the task of oretecting their own people against East Germany. Volkspolizei. The border is called heimedslane and is a bare strain of land rasching to the Baltic sea in the North and the Bavarian woods in the south offleben the small town near helmstedt is the central points of this permanent struggle. One section originally belonged to the soviet zone, when the Allies marked the border in 1945. west Germany obtained this part of offleben - since when a continuous struggles has been going on between east and west in the area. So the nerve- racing fight went on and to avoid paonsible complete occupation by the East German border police and stechament of the west Germany police occupied the small town of offlebu and reaccund 500 people. But still the terror continues - and the east Germany police shoot at any body - or anything that even harmlessly walks along in the nor men blond. whether they be forest men - farmers, frontier officials or escapees

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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