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Photographic Print : Repeatedly, the u, s, -ultras in west berlin threatened the security of the gdr population in the capital with open provocation, american tanks are stationed at the border crossing point in friedrich strasse and have directed their guns against democratic berlin, the latest news shows how important the german peace treaty and a demilitarized, neutral free town of west berlin is, october 1961
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Repeatedly, the u, s, -ultras in west berlin threatened the security of the gdr population in the capital with open provocation, american tanks are stationed at the border crossing point in friedrich strasse and have directed their guns against democratic berlin, the latest news shows how important the german peace treaty and a demilitarized, neutral free town of west berlin is, october 1961
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Media ID 9639877
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1960s American Berlin Wall Cold War Tank
12"x8" Photo Print
Relive history with this powerful photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG). This image captures a tense moment in October 1961 during the Berlin Crisis, as US tanks are stationed at the Friedrich Strasse border crossing point, facing off against Democratic Berlin. The US "ultras" in West Berlin had repeatedly threatened the security of the GDR population with provocative actions, making the German Peace Treaty and the demilitarized, neutral status of West Berlin more important than ever. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of Cold War history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from October 1961 captures a tense moment during the Cold War era in Berlin. The image showcases American tanks stationed at the border crossing point in Friedrich Strasse, as they aim their guns towards democratic Berlin. Repeatedly, the ultras from West Berlin had been threatening the security of the GDR population with open provocation, making this display of military might necessary. The photograph serves as a reminder of how crucial the German peace treaty and a demilitarized, neutral free town of West Berlin were at that time. It highlights the significance of maintaining peace and stability amidst escalating tensions between East and West. In this snapshot frozen in time, one can sense both fear and determination lingering in the air. The presence of American tanks symbolizes not only protection but also an unwavering commitment to safeguarding democracy against any potential threat. This powerful visual encapsulates an important chapter in history when ideological divisions separated families and communities. It serves as a poignant reminder of how political conflicts can impact ordinary lives on both sides. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), it is essential to remember that behind every geopolitical struggle lies real people striving for peace and security amidst uncertainty.
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