Gil Ferrey’s Berlin Wall Story, 1961
By: Shaun | Published: 2026-01-13 14:28:12 | Source: veteransbreakfastclub.org
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In 1961, just weeks after the Berlin Wall went up, Gilbert Ferrey was a 20-year-old American college student traveling in Berlin when he made a fateful decision: to help a young East German woman try to escape to the West. Caught at Checkpoint Charlie, Gil was arrested and sentenced to two years in…
