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Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie (1963)

Checkpoint Charlie was on Friedrichstrasse, near Kochstrasse. It was the only crossing between West Berlin and East Berlin that could be used by Americans and other foreigners, and by members of the Allied Forces. The other six checkpoints were for residents of West Berlin or West Germany.

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Uploaded on May 19, 2008
Taken on August 19, 1963