Photos That Captured the Most Chilling Moments in History

Checkpoint Charlie, 1947

Tanks face off at Checkpoint Charlie, the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between the East and the West during the Cold War. Checkpoint Charlie became a symbol of the Cold War, representing the East and the West.

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