A Pillar In The Stream

A Pillar In The Stream

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1983
0h 46m
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The story of communist Walter Zauner who in 1952 was one of the first in the Federal Republic to be convicted of sabotage of a military installation.

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Gert Grasse

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Gert Grasse
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Jürgen Hentsch

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Jürgen Hentsch
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Oliver Harrington

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