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"Victor Grossman, a U.S. Army draftee stationed in Europe during the McCarthy Era, left his barracks in Bavaria one day in 1952, and swam across the Danube River from the Austrian U.S. Zone to the Soviet Zone. The Soviets moved him to East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic. The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Grossman, Victor, 1928- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Monthly Review Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Grossman, Victor, > 1928-
Harvard University.
Harvard University > Alumni and alumnae > Biography.
Universities and colleges > Alumni and alumnae.
Travel.
Journalists.
Defectors.
Communists.
Americans.
HISTORY > Europe > Germany.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Guerre froide.
Communistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Transfuges > États-Unis > Biographies.
Transfuges > Allemagne (Est) > Biographies.
Cold War.
Communists > United States > Biography.
Americans > Germany (East) > Biography.
Journalists > Germany (East) > Biography.
Defectors > United States > Biography.
Defectors > Germany (East) > Biography.
United States.
Germany (East)
Germany (East) > Description and travel.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Victor Grossman, a U.S. Army draftee stationed in Europe during the McCarthy Era, left his barracks in Bavaria one day in 1952, and swam across the Danube River from the Austrian U.S. Zone to the Soviet Zone. The Soviets moved him to East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic. There he remained, observer and participant, husband and father, as he watched the rise and successes, the travails, and the eventual demise of the GDR socialist experiment."--Provided by publisher.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781583677414

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