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World Service,19 Jun 1984,44 mins

Selling People by the Pound

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Over the years, East Germany sold over 20,000 citizens it no longer wanted to the West German government. Was it a slave trade or the cost of freedom? Picture: Map of Germany, Credit: Thinkstock

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