GERMANY 1953 UPRISING - Freedom is not Free
Photo taken June 17, 1953 shows demonstrating East German workers during their march through the Brandenburg Gate from East to West Berlin. Co-sponsored by the National Security Archive in Washington an international symposium in Potsdam Wednesday, November 13, 1996, gave a new look at the 1953 East German uprising declaring that newly declassified documents show that US President Eisenhower approved a proposal to 'encourage' assassinations of Communist leaders to keep the Soviet Union off balance. (APPhoto/fls)
GERMANY 1953 UPRISING - Freedom is not Free
Photo taken June 17, 1953 shows demonstrating East German workers during their march through the Brandenburg Gate from East to West Berlin. Co-sponsored by the National Security Archive in Washington an international symposium in Potsdam Wednesday, November 13, 1996, gave a new look at the 1953 East German uprising declaring that newly declassified documents show that US President Eisenhower approved a proposal to 'encourage' assassinations of Communist leaders to keep the Soviet Union off balance. (APPhoto/fls)