Escape from Leipzig / / Harald Fritzsch ; translated by K. Heusch

• Autore: Fritzsch Harald <1943-2022.>
• Pubblicazione: New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 125 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 943/.1087092; B
• Soggetto topico: Escapes - Germany; Political refugees - Germany
• Soggetto geografico: Germany (East) Politics and government
• Altri autori: HeuschKarin HooftG. 't
• Nota di contenuto: Foreword; Prologue; Contents; Autumn 1967; Rheinsberg; In the Bay of Danzig - Summer of 1967; As a Scout in Bulgaria - November 1967; Spring in Prague; Destruction of the Church - May 1968; Preparations and a Visit by the Secret Police; The Transparency; The Following Days; Farewell to Leipzig; At the Golden Beach; The Escape; Going Ashore at Igneada; Istanbul; The Years Thereafter; Back in East Germany; After the Fall of the Wall; Reflections in 2004 - Leipzig Pauliner Society
• Sommario/riassunto: In the 1960's, Leipzig was the center of resistance in East Germany. Harald Fritzsch, then a physics student, contemplated escape. But before he left, he wanted to demonstrate to the government that they had gone too far when they destroyed St. Paul's Church in May 1968. He accomplished that by unrolling a protest transparency in spectacular fashion. Despite the great efforts of the secret police, the STASI, the government was unable to find out who was responsible for this act. Soon after, together with a friend, Fritzsch began his journey to Bulgaria in order to escape into Turkey by traversing...
• Titolo autorizzato: Escape from Leipzig
• ISBN: 1-281-93827-0; 9786611938277; 981-279-010-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826332003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II