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Hot Air Balloon Trinity
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Action against Nuclear Testing with Balloon in Berlin

Greenpeace activists Gerd Leipold and John Sprange start a trip in the Greenpeace hot air balloon 'Trinity' in protest against nuclear testing in the East and West. They cross the Berlin wall and land in East Germany territory where they are arrested and detained for a while. The balloon was taken into custody by the East German police. Observation tower of the DDR. 
In original language: 
Aktion gegen Atomtests 
Greenpeace "Trinity Ballon" fliegt ueber die Berliner Mauer, um gegen Atomtests zu protestieren. Wachturm der DDR Grenzanlagen. 
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Action against Nuclear Testing with Balloon in Berlin

Greenpeace activists Gerd Leipold and John Sprange start a trip in the Greenpeace hot air balloon 'Trinity' in protest against nuclear testing in the East and West. They cross the Berlin wall and land in East Germany territory where they are arrested and detained for a while. The balloon was taken into custody by the East German police. Gerd Leipold: "We set out from a secluded ports field in Wilmersdorf. Berlin was the only place in the world where we could protest against nuclear testing by four nuclear powers at the same time." 
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Unique identifier: GP03885 
Type: Image 
Shoot date: 28/08/1983 
Locations: Alpine Countries, Berlin, Germany
Credit line: © Ali Paczensky / Greenpeace 
Size: 4904px × 3189px     4.51 MB 
Ranking: ★★★★ (E)