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Radio GDR - East Germany Podcast

Steven Minegar

Radio GDR. Life in the former East Germany holds an ongoing fascination for a lot of people. Join us as we learn more about the former East Germany. Radio German Democratic Republic is a podcast designed to educate and inform on the life and times of East Germany. Radio GDR is hosted by Steven Minegar and John Paul Kleiner.

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Hello Radio GDR listeners! I am so pleased to bring you the first episode of two with my new friend Herta Peter. My favorite thing about doing this podcast is hearing stories from those of you who lived in the GDR. Your stories are always extremely c... more

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a month ago

Hello everyone! Season 4 is coming! We also have a new domain this season - radiogdrpodcast.com. Please do visit us soon to tell us your GDR story! I'll be updating show notes across old episodes so you can the same great content at our new website. ... more

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6 months ago

In this episode John Paul Kleiner (GDR Objectified blog) speaks with Attila the Stockbroker, an English poet, musician and songwriter with roots in the punk movement and socialist politics. During his forty year career as independent artist, Attila h... more

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9 months ago

In 1952, a 24-year old American soldier defected to the Eastern Bloc in order to avoid a US Army disciplinary hearing and what he feared would be draconian punishment for his involvement in socialist and communist politics in the United States. This ... more

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a year ago

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 189 ratings
  • Trite and Simple

    The announcer constantly directs his guest into a funneled conversation focusing largely on the faults of East Germany. What you get instead is the typical US State Department, western textbook caricaturization of a socialist state (ie over simplified representation of the oppressive, stupid, people completely isolated, terror state). I guess I would equate this show to a type of morbid fascination or maybe propaganda project rather than (or disguised as) an effort to really understand a part of... more

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    JRCtx
    United States3 months ago
  • Not quite the same since Shane handed it over. Worth a listen if you're interested in the GDR. Definitely listen to the old episodes!

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    Arnold
    4 months ago
  • Bruni De La Motte

    Folks should read Bruni De La Motte s Stasi State or Socialist Paradise for an actually fair account of the GDR

    Apple Podcasts
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    hjnngghjn
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good podcast :]

    This podcast is awesome it tells about life of east Germany and it has a cool history and plays music of east Germany

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    keera patel
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Best podcast both sides of the wall

    Best podcast both sides of the wall! Great work by the team on this. A professional, fun, honest, careful and fascinating podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    adamjfisher71
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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