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Norm Zeisloft ©Stars and StripesBerlin, December, 1961: British soldiers from Company B, 1st Battalion, Durham Light Infantry patrol the no-man's land in front of the newly-constructed Berlin Wall and Brandenburg Gate. In addition to the patrols, the unit also guarded the nearby Soviet war memorial and maintained an observation post atop the old Reichstag building.

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