Grüße, freiheitsliebenden Völker! Greetings, freedom-loving peeps! This comes quite timely, as popular protests have engulfed Turkey, Greece, much of Europe, even
my country, these days. Well, yesterday was a historic date. Exactly
60 years ago, on this day thousands of people took to the streets across East Germany. They demanded freedom, justice
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Have you ever heard about Konrad Adenauer memoirs, where he admits that 19583 "rebelloin" was inspired and controlled by him?
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Stalin sure wanted Germany to remain whole - so he could take it all. Well, it didn't happen. Sorry about that.
Don't tell me you're surprised that Adenauer was striving for the reunification of Germany.
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Start from Adenauer's memoirs, that will help.
Also try to make yourself read the documents of Yalta and Potsdam Conferences.
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The cost was not only born by Germans. An entire platoon of Russian soldiers were summarily executed for refusing to fire on protesters.
http://www.executedtoday.com/2012/06/18/1953-32-soviet-soldiers-magdeburg/
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BTW, you might want to rethink your math. 1953 was not 50 years ago.
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