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


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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.

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