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Checkpoint Charlie was in the middle of the street on Friedrichstrasse. It was at the intersection of Friedrichstrasse and Zimmerstrasse. When you crossed Zimmerstrasse you were then in East Berlin. The Kreuzberg District of Berlin in the old American Sector. :)

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Checkpoint Charlie was the last gate from the American side to the Communist side of Berlin, Germany

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Name a checkpoint of the Berlin Wall?

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What was the most famous checkpoint on the Berlin Wall?

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What did checkpoint charlie separate?

The Checkpoints were used by Allied military forces to pass from West Germany to East Berlin. There were three: Checkpoint Alpha on the Inter-German Border, Checkpoint Bravo on the western edge of Berlin, and Checkpoint Charlie on the border between East and West Berlin.


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What city was known as checkpoint charlie in cold war?

Checkpoint Charlie was just one of several checkpoints between West Berlin & East Berlin, until they were all closed by the building of the berlin wall.


When was checkpoint charlie built?

Checkpoint Charlie was build into the Berlin wall, which began construction on August 15, 1961. The checkpoint's real name was Checkpoint C, but it was called Charlie by the Allied forces because of the NATO alphabet.


When was Checkpoint Charlie given its name?

Checkpoint Charlie was given its name during the Cold War as it was a crosspoint or checkpoint through the Berlin Wall. The name was used by Western Allies.


Which city was Checkpoint Charlie located during The Cold War?

Berlin


Why was there only one entry at the Berlin wall?

There were a LOT of entries to the Berlin Wall. The three that mattered to the Allied Forces were the rail checkpoint at Griebnitzsee, Checkpoint Bravo at Drewitz, and Checkpoint Charlie at Friedrichstrasse.


The US border crossing point in the Berlin was called?

The Us border crossing point in the Berlin was called "Checkpoint Charlie"


What was Charly?

Checkpoint Charlie was the last gate from the American side to the Communist side of Berlin, Germany