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Propaganda pamphlet paints false view of Berlin
A traveler reports a colorfully printed brochure from East Germany misrepresenting West Berlin and the GDR. It claims Berlin is a peaceful capital with a neutral Free City status, while portraying West Berlin as a front line, inviting foreign visitors to ignore the reality of division and surveillance.
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Checkpoint Charlie
Wall
Berlin
Gdr
West Berlin
NATO
Ernest Reuter
Willy Brandt
Reuter
U.S
Russia
West German Federal Republic
West Germany
West- Berlin
Germany
Maneunce
Rome
Wurzberg
Antwerp
German Democratic Republic
Democratic Berlin
East Berlin
S.E.D
East Germany
League of the Gdr For
Friendship Among Peoples