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November 09, 2019

‘Unternehmergeist’: The enterprising spirit of East Berlin escape artists

Without warning, in the middle of a pleasantly warm August 13 night in 1961, German Democratic Republic authorities hatched and executed their stealthy plan: 10,000 soldiers were ordered to race to secure the border between East and West Berlin by early dawn. Continue Reading...

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