Contemporary Witnesses, Everyday Life, Politics, West, East

Commuting between East and West

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West Berlin 1961: political freedom, modest prosperity.

In East Berlin: SED Socialism is working hand-in-hand with the Soviet occupation.

Two systems – two currencies – one city.

Wolfgang Hermann commuted from East to West every day.

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  • Brandenburger Tor
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