In 1961, just weeks after the Berlin Wall went up, five East Berliners stole a delivery truck, welded makeshift armor to the front, and aimed it straight at the Chausseestraße border crossing. Under heavy gunfire, they smashed through the barriers and escaped into West Berlin. Berlin is full of escape stories — but this one is among the boldest. #berlinwall #berlin #berlinhistory #coldwar | Steve's Experience Berlin Tours
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In 1961, just weeks after the Berlin Wall went up, five East Berliners stole a delivery truck, welded makeshift armor to the front, and aimed it straight at the Chausseestraße border
Steve's Experience Berlin Tours. . In 1961, just weeks after the Berlin Wall went up, five East Berliners stole a delivery truck, welded makeshift armor to the front, and aimed it straight at the Chausseestraße border crossing. Under heavy gunfire, they smashed through the barriers and escaped into West Berlin. Berlin is full of escape stories ...
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