High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Observation Post Alpha, OP Alpha or Point Alpha (50°43?26.15?N 09°55?54.68?E? / ?50.7239306°N 9.9318556°E? / 50.7239306; 9.9318556Coordinates: 50°43?26.15?N 09°55?54.68?E? / ?50.7239306°N 9.9318556°E? / 50.7239306; 9.9318556) was a Cold War observation post between Rasdorf, Hesse, West Germany and Geisa, Thuringia, East Germany. The post overlooked the Fulda Gap, which would have been a prime invasion route had the Cold War erupted into actual warfare. The "Point Alpha" memorial commemorates its forty-year existence, and was dedicated to keep it and a section of East German wall as reminders of German division and the confrontation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact in the Cold War. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном сетевом ресурсе "Википедия" в частности. Собранная по частотным запросам указанной тематики, данная компиляция построена по принципу...