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GDR record escape 1971: "Northwest course" - how Peter Döbler swam 45 kilometers across the Baltic Sea to freedom

2021-07-24T14:26:16.866Z


He swam a good 45 kilometers and escaped his pursuers - 50 years ago the Rostock doctor Peter Döbler fled across the sea from Kühlungsborn to Fehmarn. Visiting someone who had the courage to follow his dreams.


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