At Checkpoint Charlie

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November 9 1989
Berlin, Friedrichstraße border crossing (Checkpoint Charlie)
Created By: Thomas Wiesenack

License: Not Creative Commons

Pedestrians and vehichles at Friedrichstraße border crossing (Checkpoint Charlie), one of seven street crossings between East and West Berlin (between the Soviet and US American sectors) while the Wall was up, on the 40th anniversary of the founding of the GDR. Checkpoint Charlie was designated for use by foreign nationals, affiliates of the Allied Forces and diplomats.

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allies, border guard, group of people, guard room, national flag, Trabant (car), traffic sign, warning sign

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Checkpoint Charlie

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