Title

East German exodus to Hungary

Genre

Vox pop

TX Date

11 Sep 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:50

Description

Vox pop with young East Germans as they cross the border to the West after Hungary lifted the Iron Curtain. More than 7000 people have crossed into Austria. From ITN

Contributors

ITN

Keywords

Refugees; Communism; Civil and political rights; Eastern Europe; Western Europe; Migration; Hungary; Germany FR; German DR

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