The East German Refugee

Communism

Wilfried Elsner

Wilfried Elsner

* 1951

Political prisoner in the GDR, The East German Refugee, The ransom of political prisoners in the GDR, Victims of East-German secret police (Stasi)

7.10.1949 - Creation of the German Democratic Republic, 13.8.1961 - Building of the Berlin Wall, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 9.11.1989 - The fall of the Berlin Wall

Günter Götz

Günter Götz

* 1939

The East German Refugee

Fotografie Franze Grusse pořízená v roce 2019 během natáčení v Praze.

Franz Gruss

* 1931

Sudeten Germans, The East German Refugee, Victim of forced relocation, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1945 - 1947 Expulsion of Germans from former German East territories, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Withdrawal of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Helmut Hempel - first day at school

Helmut Hempel

* 1938

Illegal border crossing, National minorities, Sudeten Germans, The East German Refugee, Victim of forced relocation and 1 more categories

13.-15.2.1945 Bombing of Dresden, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Withdrawal of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Luise Justen

Luise Justen

* 1944

Emigrant, The East German Refugee

7.10.1949 - Creation of the German Democratic Republic, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 9.11.1989 - The fall of the Berlin Wall

Foto_Khalaf_zehn Jahre alt.jpg (historic)

Monika Anni Charlotte Khalaf (Georgi)

* 1949

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, The East German Refugee

7.10.1949 - Creation of the German Democratic Republic

Photograph, January 2014

Manfred Matthies

* 1941

GDR - outgoing passengers, Illegal border crossing, Life along the Iron Curtain, Nominees for the Memory of Nations Awards 2014, Political prisoner in the GDR and 2 more categories

13.8.1961 - Building of the Berlin Wall, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 9.11.1989 - The fall of the Berlin Wall

Plunze_Foto_1.jpg (historic)

Frank Plunze

* 1962

Political prisoner in the GDR, Reception camp for GDR- refuges in Gießen, FRG, The East German Refugee, The ransom of political prisoners in the GDR, Victims of East-German secret police (Stasi)

1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 9.11.1989 - The fall of the Berlin Wall

November 1989 - at the western side of the border

Andreas Schumann

* 1953

Reception camp for GDR- refuges in Gießen, FRG, The East German Refugee

1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 9.11.1989 - The fall of the Berlin Wall

Foto Szielasko alt.jpg (historic)

Lothar Szielasko

* 1935

People from former eastern territories of Germany (to 1945), The East German Refugee, Victim of forced relocation

1945 - 1947 Expulsion of Germans from former German East territories, 7.10.1949 - Creation of the German Democratic Republic, 17.6.1953 - Uprising of 1953 in East Germany, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 3.10.1990 - Reunification of Germany