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East German Citizens In State Of Conflict
An East German delivery man recalls family ties to the West and describes daily life under Soviet-backed rule. The piece surveys border dangers, propaganda, West German media, and a population torn between tradition and economic hardship, with many longing for reunification lost to the Berlin Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Middletown
Old Middletown
Old Willowdale School
Frederick County
Maryland
McCormick-Deering Farmall
Mc Deering Farmall
McCormick-Deering
Deere
David Bradley
John Deere
Mayrath
Barshear
Hampshire
Weimar
East Germany
Max
New Haven
West Berlin
Soviet Union
Germany
West Germany
Dresden
Oder-Neisse
U.S
Leipzig Fair
Finsterwalde
United States
Berlin
Douglas A. Heffner
Elizabeth W. Heffner
Mary G. Titus
Court House
Frederick City
Brunswick
Petersville
State Roads Commission of Maryland
Elva C. Shafer
Harry L. Weod
Dorothy FE. Keyes
Douglas H. Heffner
Eiva
Shafer
Harry L. Wood
Jess
Sidney Fribush
Douglas A Heffner
Lee F. Titus
Dorothy E Keyes
State Roads Commission
Y. Jerome Offutt
E. Newton Steely, JR
Offutt
West
Second Street
Frederick