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Crossing the river : a memoir of the American left, the Cold War, and life in East Germany /

Faced with an accusation from the US Army's highest legal authority in 1952, Grossman left his unit stationed in Bavaria and swam the Danube to East Germany. He traces his childhood and experiences as a student, worker, and soldier; then describes life in his new home among a surprisingly large...

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Main Author: Grossman, Victor, 1928- (Author)
Other Authors: Solomon, Mark
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2003]
Subjects:
Grossman, Victor, > 1928-
Grossman, Victor.
Defectors > United States > Biography.
Defectors > Germany (East) > Biography.
Cold War.
Germany (East) > Description and travel.
Transfuges > États-Unis > Biographies.
Transfuges > Allemagne (Est) > Biographies.
Guerre froide.
Defectors.
Travel.
Germany (East)
United States.
Ost-West-Konflikt
Deutschland > DDR
USA.
Biography.
Biographies.
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