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At the official opening of Welitsch/Heinersdorf border crossing

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December 9 1989
Welitsch (Bavaria)/Heinersdorf (Suhl district, now Thuringia) border crosssing
Created By: Grenzpolizeiinspektion Ludwigsstadt

License: Not Creative Commons

Two police officers and a border patrol officer at the official opening of the border crossing between Welitsch (Bavaria) and Heinersdorf, a part of the town of Judenbach (Thuringia), which had already been installed on 19 November 1989. During German separation, Heinersdorf was located in a prohibited area, and at the southern border of the town there was a concrete wall similar to the Berlin Wall.

Depicts

border guard, group of people, inner German border, man, night, opening of the border, policeman (FRG)

Places

Heinersdorf (Judenbach), Welitsch, Welitsch/Heinersdorf border crossing

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