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From East to West Germany - leaving a country that doesn't exist anymore
I was born and raised in the German Democratic Republic and lived there for almost 16 years, behind the Iron Curtain. On 1 June 1989 I left the country, with my family and a couple of bags of personal belongings. On 2 June 1989 we arrived in Darmstadt where my grandparents were living at that time. This was just a few weeks before the Iron Curtain got its first holes and many people left the count…
Contributors
- Henning
Subject
- Darmstadt
- …
- Periodicals
- Migration
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/e7433300-08fd-0136-2623-16a6519d8d25#agent-e7444e20-08fd-0136-2623-16a6519d8d25
- Germany
- Children
- Everyday life
- Human migration
- Human migration
- Periodical
Contributors
- Henning
Subject
- Darmstadt
- …
- Periodicals
- Migration
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/e7433300-08fd-0136-2623-16a6519d8d25#agent-e7444e20-08fd-0136-2623-16a6519d8d25
- Germany
- Children
- Everyday life
- Human migration
- Human migration
- Periodical
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Places
- Darmstadt
- East Germany
- German Democratic Republic
- German Democratic Republic
- Darmstadt
Identifier
- 1003
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/e7433300-08fd-0136-2623-16a6519d8d25
Language
- en
- eng
Is part of
- Europeana Office Migration Collection Day, The Hague, Netherlands, 2018-01-25–2018-01-25
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-07-25T07:45:04.371Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-11-03T11:22:04.772Z