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1085 Jan S. Krogh
jakro64 Send Email
Sep 10, 2006
5:16 pm
Probably 9/11 ;-) Jan ... From: borderpoint@yahoogroups.com [mailto:borderpoint@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of d3vb0y@... Sent: 10. september 2006 19:49 To:...
1086 Dallen Timothy
dtimoth Send Email
Sep 10, 2006
6:39 pm
Interesting subject! I was aware of some stations being located in another country, but I was unaware of how common it is and why it is allowed at one crossing...
1087 L. A. Nadybal
lnadybal Send Email
Sep 10, 2006
11:27 pm
Not so far fetched - between Germany (where their exit post is almost at the border and Switzerland at the Swiss border point called Bargen, north of...
1088 L. A. Nadybal
lnadybal Send Email
Sep 10, 2006
11:37 pm
You brought up two other concepts - that of hot pursuit, which is covered in some locations by some treaties between some countries, and "turning around"....
1089 Lowell G. McManus
lowellgmcmanus Send Email
Sep 11, 2006
12:03 am
To quote from Wikipedia: A man named Ahmed Ressam, an Algerian living in Canada, planned to bomb LAX in Los Angeles, California, United States. He was arrested...
1090 Jan S. Krogh
jakro64 Send Email
Sep 11, 2006
6:10 am
Some 9 Sep statistics (though not very border related, but somehow anyway!): Population of the United States of America: 299,360,879. Persons killed on 9 Sep...
1091 glenbowman2 Send Email Sep 11, 2006
8:07 am
The closest "official"; border crossing I live by is the German- French station at Goldener Bremm, a few kilometers from Forbach, FR. There are several smaller...
1092 Jan S. Krogh
jakro64 Send Email
Sep 11, 2006
4:39 pm
Dallen, Thanks very much for the I-RSM report. It was interesting to learn about your discoveries. Why not to create a San Marino border home page if you have...
1093 Peter Smaardijk
ps1966nl Send Email
Sep 11, 2006
6:05 pm
Most Dutch and Belgian and Dutch and German border posts were merged into combined Dutch/Belgian and Dutch/German border posts as a measure of...
1094 Dallen Timothy
dtimoth Send Email
Sep 11, 2006
6:29 pm
Len, you can look through the Arizona Republic archives. That's where I read about the firing of agents who cross over. Dallen ... From:...
1095 Jesper Nielsen/Border...
jesniel Send Email
Sep 12, 2006
7:56 pm
During the time of the wall, how the residents west of the tracks get to an from their properties? http://berlin.enclaves.org/images/Catudal_Steinstucken.jpg ...
1096 Barry Arnold
barry_432 Send Email
Sep 13, 2006
11:08 am
In Europe there are not huge gaps - but it is common that border controls are not on the actual line. Travelling around this summer there were lots of...
1097 Brendan Whyte
amcirclevp Send Email
Sep 13, 2006
1:31 pm
The Dept of Lands and surveys in Cyprus sells 1:5,000 topographic maps showing and numbering the boundary pillars of the 4 enclaves in the British base of...
1098 Barry Arnold
barry_432 Send Email
Sep 13, 2006
7:12 pm
In my travels most passport and customs controls are not located on the border but some distance off - they can be jointly staffed as in the case of this...
1099 L. A. Nadybal
lnadybal Send Email
Sep 14, 2006
1:45 am
Jesper, While the wall existed and before the de-exclaving (i.e., prior to the territory exchange), there was a walkway bridge over the railway tracks. If I...
1100 Lowell G. McManus
lowellgmcmanus Send Email
Sep 14, 2006
2:46 pm
I note from these photos and others that green is commonly used on border guard vehicles in many countries. Is there some degree of international recognition...
1101 Jesper Nielsen/Border...
jesniel Send Email
Sep 14, 2006
4:11 pm
Thanks for the explanations and maps. There are still some plots further west of Teltower Strasse. How did they get access? Jesper -- Borderbase - your online...
1102 L. A. Nadybal
lnadybal Send Email
Sep 15, 2006
3:03 am
Teltowerstr was wholly in the DDR - it belongs to Potsdam city. The Steinstuecken/Berlin border was on the east side of the street - the wall took the whole...
1103 L. A. Nadybal
lnadybal Send Email
Sep 15, 2006
3:12 am
I made a mistake in my last message - I was describing Rote-Kreuz-Str., not Teltower. Teltower was blocked at the north end at Stahnsdorfer. You could only...
1104 Lowell G. McManus
lowellgmcmanus Send Email
Sep 17, 2006
11:11 pm
Some of us study ghost boundaries and their tripoints, but here is an interesting study in stillborn boundaries and tripoints. In 1853, Frederick Law Olmsted...
1105 Jan S. Krogh
jakro64 Send Email
Sep 18, 2006
8:40 am
Lowell, Maybe you are right. Green is a typical German police colour. Lithuanian border police has a green stripe on the sides of their vehicles: ...
1106 Chris Schulz
max23568 Send Email
Sep 21, 2006
9:04 pm
Hi, does anybody of you mirrored the site of Armin Weist about the Berlin enclaves and exclaves? He died not very long ago, so his site disappeared. You can...
1107 Jan S. Krogh
jakro64 Send Email
Sep 22, 2006
5:19 am
Hello Chris, No, I did not, but it would be great if you could contact the family and ask to take over the material. Since it is in German it would maybe fit...
1108 Chris Schulz
max23568 Send Email
Sep 22, 2006
5:32 am
Hi Jan, okay, I will try to find out, where the family lives. regards, Chris ... From: "Jan S. Krogh" <jakro64@...> To: <borderpoint@yahoogroups.com> ...
1109 Nicky Gardner
hiddeneurope Send Email
Sep 23, 2006
7:05 am
Border enthusiasts here might be interested in a short account of the border at Virtaniemi on the old highway from Ivalo in northeast Finland to Petsamo...
1110 Jesper Nielsen/Border...
jesniel Send Email
Sep 23, 2006
8:31 pm
http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/story.html?id=140ed8c1-671c -4e8b-9762-621f93c3d8f0 ...
1111 Romain HODAPP
romain_hodapp Send Email
Sep 23, 2006
8:53 pm
http://www.hansislandliberationfront.com/ ... From: Jesper Nielsen/Borderbase To: borderpoint@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 10:30 PM ...
1112 Jesper Nielsen/Border...
jesniel Send Email
Sep 23, 2006
9:16 pm
http://gov.tu.net/eng/home.htm -- Borderbase - your online guide to international borders and tripoints http://www.nicolette.dk/borderbase _____ Fra:...
1113 Jesper Nielsen/Border...
jesniel Send Email
Sep 25, 2006
7:26 pm
http://www.thebusinessonline.com/Stories.aspx?Enclaves%20punch%20above%20the ir%20weight%20with%20the%20EU ...
1114 Brendan Whyte
amcirclevp Send Email
Sep 26, 2006
10:52 am
The 1995 treaty between Netherlands and Belgium specifying the boundaries of the Baarle enclaves is online (except for the maps and list of coordinates) at ...
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