• See Jack Mandaville, Rich 'Angry Cops' Hy, Nathan Ing and many more favorites in two seasons of Checkpoint Charlie.
  • Stewart, on Checkpoint Charlie, we witness the classic battle between soldiers who skate and soldiers who actually care, there can only be one victor.
  • The checkpoint Charlie museum itself (paid entry one ) at least a couple of hours.
  • Checkpoint Charlie — the border crossing point for foreigners and diplomats, photographed at the beginning of the 1960s Image: picture-alliance/dpa/K.
  • Checkpoint Charlie was the best known Berlin Wall crossing point between East & West Berlin during the Cold War (1961-1989).
  • The collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989 following the fall of the East German regime left Checkpoint Charlie redundant , and it was formally closed in 1990.
  • The rebuilt Checkpoint Charlie is a popular tourist attraction in Berlin, where visitors can pay to have their picture taken with actors dressed in American military...
  • Checkpoint Charlie was first set up in August 1961, when communist East Germany erected the Berlin Wall to prevent its citizens from fleeing to the...
  • Checkpoint Charlie is the only border crossing between West Berlin and East Germany that has remained alive in the non-German collective memory.
  • In another famous getaway, photographer Horst Beyer crossed the border from the eastern side while pretending to take pictures of Checkpoint Charlie.