Published on Apr 17, 2013
This is the story of the last harrowing illegal journey from East Germany to West Germany before the Berlin Wall fell.
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‘My thoughts on this: It is always easier to destroy/demolish, than to rebuild, when you have no plan or intention to rebuild!’ George-B
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Amazing story , of courage and generosity
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There were quite few, who evaded, indeed hell on Earth. and then there were many who waited for visas for years, and years, without social status. Many never got out!
Thanks Valerie!
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