I was detained in East Berlin
Like your pod cast. Was 1972 In TA reserve trained NBC warfare. 1974 hitch hiked to Berlin went through Check Point Charlie . 1986 spent month in Hungary talked to many East Germans.Sept 1989 took my wife around Europe. Got train Munich to Berlin. On train in DDR border guard gave me a second visit they had a hit on me. Took my wife through Check Point Charlie into East Berlin. Was detained question by 2 North Korean in civilian cloths. Asking if I was military. I guess I had a stasi file. 4 weeks later the wall fell. DDR gone.
Infidel Atheist via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 12/11/20
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Ian Sanders intorduces his listeners to a wide array of people and stories from the history of Cold War: Life in Berlin on both sides of the wall, a man who owns a Soviet Submarine, the Korean War in Britain, so much fun to listen to.
Neil Gussman via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/06/18
I have recently come across this podcast and was immediately taken with the quality of the guests interviewed as well as the fascinating topics. A serious binge-listen for any serious student of cold war history!
Peteyinmontreal via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 02/05/19
If you enjoy first-person narratives of individuals living behind the Wall in communist countries during the Cold War, then this podcast is for you. Many of the episodes focus on the GDR (my favorite of the individual arrested by the Stasi during a tourist trip). There are many more episodes...Read full review »
YodaBeesh via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/17/19
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