Mr. Nickel was a member of the East German opposition group "New Forum". He arrived in Helmstedt, West Germany with his son, Christian, by train from East Germany.

    Photographer : Claus Eckert
    Source : AP Photo

    by LookIntoTheHorizon

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    1. I wonder what all these East Germans generally did when they got to the west. Where did they live? Did they go back home afterwards?

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