Nels Akerlund
Portfolios: Editorial

Death strip, Berlin Wall
A no man's land was created between the two barriers, which became widely known as the "death strip". It offered no cover for would-be defectors; it was booby-trapped with tripwires; and, most importantly, it offered a clear field of fire to the watching guards.
West Berlin, Germany
1984
A no man's land was created between the two barriers, which became widely known as the "death strip". It offered no cover for would-be defectors; it was booby-trapped with tripwires; and, most importantly, it offered a clear field of fire to the watching guards.
West Berlin, Germany
1984
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