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The German Schoolboy Arrested for Writing a Letter

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:09:00
Publish Date: 2017-09-14 02:50:00
Description: Karl-Heinz Borchardt was arrested just after his 18th birthday by communist secret police in East Germany. His crime was writing a letter to the BBC World Service in protest at the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. He has been speaking to Abby Darcy about how he was caught out by the Stasi. Photo: Karl-Heinz Borchardt at the time of his arrest. Copyright: Dr Karl-Heinz Borchardt .
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