Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Stein of the Day

openmess

This is a one-liter stein from the U.S. Army’s installation at Baumholder in what was then West Germany.

This commemorates an Oktoberfest celebration at the NCO Open Mess in 1960. That’s the year before the Soviets ratcheted up the tension by building the Berlin Wall.


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