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Inside the former restricted military zone

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

September 1990
Brocken
Created By: Bernd Schmidt

License: Creative Commons License

From the Set

Brocken/Harz, September 1990

From the Set

Exhibition theme: Encounters and Explorations
The inner German border

As of August 1961 the Brocken summit (Wikipedia-Artikel, retrieved on 24 August 2009) was designated as a high-grade security zone and used by the Soviet military secret service and the East German Stasi for spying and surveillance purposes. On December 3 the border on the Brocken was reopened.

Depicts

age, border wall, inner German border, man, nature, one person, watchtower

Context

crowd, decoration, journey, prohibited area, soldier, Workers'-Peasants' Red Army

Places

The Brocken

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