Escape from Leipzig

by Harald Fritzsch

Book Overview

With a foreword written by G * t HooftIn the 1960s, Leipzig was the center of resistance in East Germany. Harald Fritzsch, then a physics student, contemplated escape. But before he left, he wanted to demonstrate to the government that they had gone too far when they destroyed St. Paul's Church in May 1968. He accomplished that by unrolling a protest transparency in spectacular fashion. Despite the great efforts of the secret police, the STASI, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9812793062
• ISBN13: 9789812793065
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"