Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Berlin Crisis of 1961

Berlin Crisis of 1961

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Original – U.S. Army tanks face Soviet tanks during the Cold War-era Berlin Crisis of 1961

Reason

Good composition.

Articles in which this image appears

Berlin Crisis of 1961, Checkpoint Charlie, Cold War, History of Russia, Security checkpoint, Soviet Army, United States Army

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/Others

Creator

United States Army

• Support as nominator – TheFreeWorld (talk) 08:39, 10 June 2021 (UTC)
• I think the photo would need to be carefully restored to be FP. Charlesjsharp (talk) 09:01, 10 June 2021 (UTC)
  • Yes! I was thinking the same thing. TheFreeWorld (talk) 09:09, 10 June 2021 (UTC)
• Comment – This ballyhooed tank face-off was really just political theater anyway. Little real EV in terms of historical significance. – Sca (talk) 13:00, 10 June 2021 (UTC)

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 15:44, 20 June 2021 (UTC)