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25 November
1965
Heinz Sokolowski; photo: ca. 1963 (Photo: BStU, MfS, AOP 7559/65, Leichensache 7/65, Bl. 54)
In Berlin, Heinz Sokolowski tries to get past the border security system in the area between the Brandenburg Gate and Clara Zetkin Strasse. When he continues his escape despite a warning shot, he is killed by deliberately aimed shots.
Heinz Sokolowski, born on December 17, 1917, shot dead on November 25, 1965 between the Reichstag Building and the Brandenburg Gate
25 November
1965
The third Border Pass Agreement is signed. In the period between 18 December 1965 to 2 January 1966, some 820,000 West Berliners visit relatives in the eastern sector of the city.
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