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Only a few months before the fall of the Berlin Wall, 15 years ago this week, 21-year-old Chris Gueffroy was the last German to die at the German-German border. NBC News' Andy Eckardt reports.
02/05/2019 February 5, 2019. Thirty years ago, border guards gunned down Chris Gueffroy as he attempted to flee across the Berlin Wall into West Germany. The 20-year-old was the last person to be ...
The film is based on the tragic true story of young East German Chris Gueffroy in the lead up to his attempted escape from East to West. Christopher Eccleston Joins Cold War Film 'Whispers Of Freedom' ...
Chief Judge Theodor Seidel called on the principle of the Nuremberg war crimes tribunal after World War II in sentencing Ingo Heinrich to 3 1/2 years in jail for shooting Chris Gueffroy and his ...
Set in 1980s East Berlin, the British-German co-production is based on the tragic true story of young East German Chris Gueffroy in the lead up to his attempted escape from the isolated Eastern ...
Based on a true story and set in East Berlin in the 1980s, Whispers of Freedom tells the story of a young East German named Chris Gueffroy, the last person who was shot and the second-last person ...
Cold War thriller “Whispers of Freedom” has set its principal cast, Variety has learned. “Masters of the Air” alum Cameron Ashplant will play the film’s lead, young East German Chris ...
Cold War thriller “Whispers of Freedom” has set its principal cast, Variety has learned. “Masters of the Air” alum Cameron Ashplant will play the film’s lead, young East German Chris ...
After permission was granted to re-tell the story of Chris Gueffroy by his family, work started on the script in 2023. Guernsey-based Golden Goat Films then produced it the following year, ...
Related: Doctor Who and Star Trek confirm crossover Directed by Brandon Ashplant, the film will follow the lead-up to Gueffroy's attempted escape from the isolated Eastern Bloc state. Eccleston ...