Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - DW - 20190713:23:34:00
The fence practically impossible to pull yourself up by your fingertips like that. up until 1904 there were also s.m. seventies here anti-personnel mines which would detonate if anyone tried to climb up. they were called automatic firing devices and would have fired shrapnel that anyone trying to escape. this was the border patrol road in the former east. only 50 meters across the border a u.s. army watch tower it was part of observation post alpha 40 u.s. soldiers were stationed here they all belong to the reno and black horse regiment a demanding task at the frontline of a conflict that had ...