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The Professor and the spy

The Professor and the spy

Konrad has dedicated his life to studying the history of the Jewish people. In the 1980s, he’s invited to work with an East German historian to complete his magnum opus, making frequent trips behind the Berlin Wall and back again. But little does Konrad know that while he is researching in East Germany, East Germany is researching him, too.

Days Like These · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

June 21, 202225m 31s

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Konrad has dedicated his life to studying the history of the Jewish people.

In the 1980s, he’s invited to work with an East German historian to complete his magnum opus, making frequent trips behind the Berlin Wall and back again.

But little does Konrad know that while he is researching in East Germany, East Germany is researching him, too.

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