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“All I understand is that it only took forty years to create two very different types of Germans, and that it will be a while before those differences are gone”

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“the makers... had plundered every tradition they could find and painstakingly extracted only the sexless moves. Just as ‘The Black Channel’ was the antidote for western television, the Lipsi step was the East’s answer to Elvis and decadent rock and roll”

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“The Wall and what it stood for still do exist. The Wall persists in the Stasi men’s minds as something they hope might one day come again, and in their victims’ minds too, as a terrifying possibility.”

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