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Kim Read
Guest who appeared on episode #49, discussing training at the LRRP school in the 1980s and life in Germany during and after the Cold War.
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Feb 13, 2025
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S5 #079 Cold War Life & The East German Army
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Kim Read, a former soldier and military trainer, shares his unique experiences from Cold War Germany. He recounts remarkable anecdotes about encounters with WWII veterans and details the lives of former East German soldiers, including a tank driver and a Stasi officer. The conversation dives into the psychological impact of Stasi surveillance, contrasting military cultures, and the ongoing perceptions of the Ukraine conflict among Germans. Kim's insights offer a compelling reflection on the lasting effects of history on modern identities.
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