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“We’re in East Germany! We better get the hell out quick!” Part II

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:21:04
Publish Date: 2016-02-24 10:58:58
Description:

This podcast takes a deeper look at Colonel Frank Athanason's time in captivity during the Cold War. Captured by East Germany following a plane crash in 1958 -- after he and his crew lost their way and accidentally flew over the border --Athanason describes his time in captivity and surprising revelations about the Cold War intelligence community. This is part two of a two part podcast. 

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http://adst.org/2013/07/were-in-east-germany-we-better-get-the-hell-out-quick/

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