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Wolf Biermann: A Troubadour Who Never Learned to Keep Quiet

Born in Hamburg in 1936 to a family of communists, the poet and songwriter became the East German regime’s sharpest critic. Expelled from the GDR in 1976, he has been a fixture of German debates ever since.

Wolf Biermann: A Troubadour Who Never Learned to Keep Quiet

We haven't written up this one. The Berlin Spectator has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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