Transit of East German refugees through Prague remembered 25 years later

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:26:36 +0200Transit of East German refugees through Prague remembered 25 years laterhttps://english.radio.cz/transit-east-german-refugees-through-prague-remembered-25-years-later-8282400© 2026 Radio Prague International Twenty-five years ago, the West German Embassy in a normally quiet part of Prague’s Malá Strana became a refuge for hundreds of East Germans, desperately trying to escape from communism. On September 30 1989, they got the news they were hoping for, when West Germany’s foreign minister stood before them and announced they were free to emigrate to the West. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/uprchlici_ndr_0.jpg?timestamp=1590749184 Transit of East German refugees through Prague remembered 25 years later https://english.radio.cz/transit-east-german-refugees-through-prague-remembered-25-years-later-8282400 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9