What happened to : Hans Conrad Schumann (DDR)

Filed Under (english, Historia) by Targenor on 17-05-2010

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Hans Conrad Schumann was only 19 years old when he escaped from East Germany in 1961, While the wall was beeing build he left his post as guard and jumped over barbwire and threw his gun away. After the escape Schumann was having huge feelings of guilt, his family in East Germany was seen as traitors which leed to harasments and that they where put under surveliance. Schumann eventually started to suffer from depresions, in 1998 he was found hanged in his garden close to the city of Kipfenberg in Oberbayern in the southeast Germany

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