Rasdorf, Germany, Flakpanzer and memorial stone at the Point Alpha memorial


, Rasdorf, Hesse, 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: memorial stone, the US Panzeraufklaerungsregiments 11 and 14 as a reward for their commitment to peace and freedom (German text vertically), left M16 Halftrack, type Multiple Gun Motor Carriage, Year 1944 / In Memory of the troopers of the 11th Armored. Cavalry Regiment (Black Horse) and the 14th Armored Cavalry Regiment.


Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Rasdorf, Hesse, Germany
Photo credit: © Bastian / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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