Germany - Lithuania - Poland

Mar. 02 All Signals are on Ha--lt! Western Berlins great trunk stations are more and more ruined and destroyed as the Soviets ordered. Formerly they were going from here to Geneva, Rome, Basle, Paris and Zakopane from the three great Berlin stations: Anhalter, Lehrter and Goerlitzer Bahnhof (station). Now they are empty and deserted, no trains are starting any more for years. All signals are on Halt and weed is growing on the platforms and between the tracks, Signboards read that this area is off limits and that trespassers will be fined at once with 150. - German marks. The reporter had to climb over fences and walls until he was able to make the snapshots. but everywhere still workers of the East zonal Reichbahndirektion (rail -way administration are present to find out on of the provocateurs who will show the truth. A note written with chalk at the stations says that there is no more rail communication since May 18th 1952

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Able Anhalter Bahnhof Basle Berlins Chalk Climb Everywhere Fences Fined Formerly Geneva Goerlitzer Halt Lehrter Limits Ordered Platforms Provocateurs Reporter Says Signals Signboards Snapshots Soviets Starting Trespassers Truth Weed Zakopane Zonal

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