East Germans drive their vehicles through Checkpoint Charlie as they take advantage of relaxed travel restrictions to visit West Germany
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Berlin
Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)
Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant F. Lee Cockran
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
At the end of the Second World War, U.S., British, and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany. Also divided into occupation zones, Berlin was located far inside Soviet-controlled eastern Germany.
Tags
Date
14/11/1989
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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