Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin, Germany

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Checkpoint Charlie used to be an exchange point between East and West Berlin in the Cold War days of a divided Germany Since reunification in 1990 a museum and this sign are all that remain Beyond the old checkpoint in the east there is a construction boom and on this occasion a sign advertising a dream or traume in German, Formerly, the checkpoint represented a nightmare for German families divided by the partition of the city.

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Size: 5021px × 3347px
Location: Berlin, Germany
Photo credit: © E.J. Baumeister Jr. / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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