The Degner Defection by Stephen Evans

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/395860 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Degner Defection Author: Stephen Evans Narrator: Stephen Evans Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 27 minutes Release date: September 1, 2012 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Fifty years ago a dashing, ultra-talented motorbike racer planned to escape from Communist East Germany at the height of the Cold War. Award-winning presenter Stephen Evans tells how Degner, a hero in his homeland, risked everything including the life of his young family to flee to the west, taking with him groundbreaking technology developed deep behind the Iron Curtain. All that stood in his way was an increasingly repressive regime, the notorious Stasi and the building of a certain wall that changed the course of European history.