East Germany Makes Light of Its Dark Past

Tourists stand in line to buy a fake visa with original GDR stamps on it from a man pretending to be a GDR policeman in front of the Brandenburg Gate.

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Tourists stand in line to buy a fake visa with original GDR stamps from a man pretending to be a GDR policeman in front of the Brandenburg Gate.

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