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Giant photos of the Allied soldiers who once patrolled Berlin that have been displayed at Checkpoint Charlie for years are being sold off by a German auction house next week.
Giant photos of the Allied soldiers who once patrolled Berlin that have been displayed at Checkpoint Charlie for years are being sold off by a German auction house next week.
Checkpoint Charlie is ranked #18 out of 20 things to do in ... 9.50 euros (about $10) for students ages 7 to 18, and are free for kids 6 and younger; taking photos will cost you an extra 5 ...
Berlin, Germany, June 22, 1990: Dignitaries stand in front of Checkpoint Charlie as the historic guard post is removed by a crane. The site of many daring escapes, one infamous showdown between U ...
It was the most determined show of U.S. strength since the Berlin crisis began, but staged belatedly, over a narrow issue. If one U.S. bulldozer had been at work on Aug. 13 to stop East Germany ...
The Berlin Wall crossing point known is Checkpoint Charlie was dismantled on 22 June 1990. It had been used as a crossing point between East and West Berlin since the construction of the Wall in 1961.