A sculpture called mauerspringer walljumper by florian and michael brauer and. Erinnerungen aus sicht eines ddr grenzsoldaten im pflichtwehrdienst. Doku zum tod eines 15jahringen, neue osnabrucker zeitung, september 15, 2015. Geschichtsmeile berliner mauer am gedenkort peter fechter. This book traces and analyzes the multiple german approaches to the historical. Deutschland war viele jahre durch eine mauer geteilt.
Victims and perpetrators chapter 7 after the berlin wall. Bookstores had prominent displays of books about the wall. Spuren einer verschwundenen grenze the berlin wall. Just two days after the first barriers were erected, the border soldier conrad schumann fled to. Germany remembers rise of the berlin wall 56 years on news dw. One step was to pass a law in 1956 making republikflucht fleeing the.
Republikflucht was the official term in the german democratic republic east germany for illegal emigration to west germany, west berlin, and nonwarsaw. Hans konrad schumann march 28, 1942 june 20, 1998 was an east german border guard who escaped to west germany during the construction of the berlin wall in 1961. Countries have built walls to keep their enemies out. Bernauer strasse, a street on the border between the berlin districts of wedding and mitte. The berlin wall and german historical memory after.
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