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German trade in humans

It all started in the 1960 s as a swap of spies between the United .States and Russia. Then the West German politicians discovered that the East Germans would hand over some of their political prisoners in exchange for So far more than 13,000 East German prisoners have been freed at a cost of more than S4OOM to the West Germans. On the surface it seems a ' humanitarian exercise, but in a series of interviews with East Germans who have been sold, viewers can see the other side: husbands and wives parted and the heartbreaking years spent by parents trying to recover their children detained in the East. There is suffering as I well as joy in this extra- | ordinary trade from East ■ to West. I Television One, tonight.

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https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19790411.2.141

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Press, 11 April 1979, Page 23

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133

German trade in humans Press, 11 April 1979, Page 23

German trade in humans Press, 11 April 1979, Page 23

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