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Wolfgang Engels (born 1943) is a former civilian employee of the East German National People's Army, employed as a car mechanic and driver, who in 1963 used a stolen BTR-152 armoured personnel carrier to escape to West Germany by breaking through the Berlin Wall.<small> from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Engels Wikipedia]</small>
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Wolfgang Engels (born 1943) is a former civilian employee of the East German National People's Army, employed as a car mechanic and driver, who in 1963 used a stolen BTR-152 armoured personnel carrier to escape to West Germany by breaking through the Berlin Wall.


== Escape to West Germany ==

On 17 April 1963, on the eve of the communist May Day celebrations, Engels stole an East German National People's Army BTR-152 armoured personnel carrier from his military-base while its crew was at lunch and drove it through the streets of East Berlin.<small> from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Engels Wikipedia]</small>
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