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Weitra, A

Berlin Wall in Weitra, Austria

Location: Weitra castle 1 segment Schauplatz Eiserner Vorhang is a permanent exhibition of the Weitra Democracy Forum which was opend in 2003 (and revised in 2012). It is located at the Lower Austrian-Czech border and covers a wide range of historical, political, social and economical issues from both sides of the Iron Curtain. Not only […]

Stuttgart, BW – Kelley Barracks

Berlin Wall in Stuttgart-Möhringen

Location: Kelley Barracks, AFRICOM parts of the Hinterlandmauer The former Helenen Kaserne was etablished in 1938 for the German Luftwaffe. In 1945 the Helenen Kaserne became an American Installation. In 1949 it was renamed to Kelley Barracks in honor of Staff Sergeant Jonah E. Kelley, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions […]

Fort Sill, OK

Berlin Wall in Fort Sill, Oklahoma

Location: US Army Artillery Museum parts of the Hinterlandmauer 9 November represents the 25th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the symbolic end of the Cold War and the collapse of one of the most repressive regimes in modern history. The Field Artillery Museum has 3 full size panels of the Berlin Wall, […]

Fritzlar, HE

Berlin Wall in Fritzlar

Location: Berliner Platz 1 segment The story of this segment originated in the strong ties between Fritzlar and Berlin since World War II: In the post-war years only a few airports in Germany were intact. Fritzlar Airport was one of them and had been used for emergency cases for the airlift to Berlin during the […]