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Cold War: Checkpoint Charlie is dismantled in Berlin.
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Cold War
1947–1991 geopolitical rivalry between US and USSR
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Checkpoint Charlie
Well-known crossing point in the Berlin Wall; now a museum
Checkpoint Charlie was the Western Bloc's name for the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War (1947–1991), becoming a symbol of the Cold War, representing the separation of East and West.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)