Oct. 25, 1961. U. S. tanks move up to Checkpoint Charlie following a dispute with East Germany over American access to East Berlin. Checkpoint Charlie was the name given by the Western Allies to the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War. From the booklet "A City Torn Apart: Building of the Berlin Wall." For more information, visit CIA's Historical Collections webpage (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/historical-collection-publications/index.html">www.cia.gov/library/publications/historical-collection-pu...</a>).
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