Escape VW Beetle

Germany · Updated 12 May 2015

Escape VW Beetle in the Mauermuseum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie

A person was hidden in the front boot of the VW Beetle and smuggled from East to West Germany. The car is now on display in the Mauermuseum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin.

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