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Checkpoint Bravo and the Teltow Canal Bridge in Dreilinden

Checkpoint Bravo and the Teltow Canal Bridge in Dreilinden

by | Jul 8, 2020 | , | 0

Checkpoint Bravo was the name of one of three Allied checkpoints used by the United States in the divided Germany and Berlin during the years after the Second World War and the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Before 1969, this Checkpoint could be found on a bridge over the Teltow Canal. Still, it was moved to a different location called Albrechts Teerofen. In here, we will be talking about the original and abandoned Checkpoint Bravo.

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Berlin Soviet Memorial: Treptower Park

Berlin Soviet Memorial: Treptower Park

by | May 8, 2020 | | 0

The Berlin Soviet War Memorial in Treptower Park is the biggest of the three war memorials the USSR left in Berlin after the end of the Second World War. It was built to the design of the Soviet architect Yakov Belopolsky as a memorial for 5,000 of the 80,000 Soviet soldiers who died in the Battle of Berlin between April and May 1945. It opened four years after World War II on May 8, 1949, and it used to serve as the central war memorial in East Berlin.

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