Title
US troop transport to Berlin leads through Soviet zone
Caption
US combat groups, here as the first commander Colonel Clover S. Johns, crossing checkpoint Helmstedt in the Lower Saxony on their way to Berlin on 20th August 1961. The American soldiers, coming from the FGR, had to drive through the Soviet zone to reinforce the US troops already stationed in Berlin. The journey proceeded without any problems.
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Date
Aug 20, 1961
Credit line
Photo12/dpa-pa
Reference
DPA13A04_130
License type
Rights managed
Available size
72,3Mb (3,3Mb) / 14,6in x 19,2in / 4394 x 5752 (300dpi)