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Scenes from communist East Germany after 1950

Historical photo of The Berlin Wall before the unification of Germany.

The Haus am Checkpoint Charlie is a museum about the Berlin Wall, and its most notorious crossing point - Checkpoint Charlie. The museum is excellent - the most interesting exhibits being those pertaining to various attempts to cross the barrier.

A preserved section of the Berlin Wall can be seen beyond the trees on the left hand side of the picture.