On this day, September 16, 1979 two families from the German Democratic Republic escaped to West Germany in a homemade hot air balloon.
The link below tells the story, which makes for a great read. Films have been made on the escape.
escape from East Germany
Post a Comment
The weekend edition of The Irish Times carried a story on Trump and the Pope, written by Patsy McGarry. The following paragraph reads: Safe ...
No comments:
Post a Comment