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5 - Interview with Victor Grossman (German Reunification, Pt. 3)

5 - Interview with Victor Grossman (German Reunification, Pt. 3)

FromSpaßbremse


5 - Interview with Victor Grossman (German Reunification, Pt. 3)

FromSpaßbremse

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Aug 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the third installment of this series, Michelle (@shhellgames) and Ted (@ted_knudsen) interview American journalist Victor Grossman about his experience defecting to East German in the early 1950s and living through German reunification. Produced by Isaac Würmann (@wuermann) with help this week from Tom Wills (@tomwills). 
To learn more about Victor, check out his two books: 

Crossing the River: A Memoir of the American Left, the Cold War, and Life in East Germany
A Socialist Defector: From Harvard to Karl-Marx-Allee

And check out Victor's Berlin Bulletin on theleftberlin.com. 
Music by Lee Rosevere. Art by Franziska Schneider.
Released:
Aug 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (71)

Michelle and Ted dissect German politics from Spargel to the Schwarze Null, and tell us why Germany isn't as seen on TV. Support us at https://www.patreon.com/spassbremse