Geisa, Germany, Henning Pietzsch on the border system of Point Alpha memorial
, Geisa, Thueringen, Germany - Point Alpha memorial, named after the former US observation post directly to the inner-German border, where until 1989 the invasion of Warsaw Pact troops was expected (Fulda Gap). / Memorial Site Point Alpha, named after former US Observation Point Alpha on the border to the GDR. Photo: Henning Pietzsch, deputy director of the Point Alpha Foundation (no longer in office) at the former German-German border, where several stages of border security of the GDR will be demonstrated. / Henning Pietzsch, vice director of the Foundation shows exhibition of different stages how the GDR frontier.
Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Geisa, Thueringen, Germany
Photo credit: © Bastian / Alamy / Afripics
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