AN AMERICAN COMMUNIST LIKE NO OTHER
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✍️ Victor Grossman, an American communist, died at the age of 97 in Berlin. He defected to the Eastern Bloc in 1952 and spent most of his life in East Germany and reunified Germany.
👉 Defected to the Eastern Bloc in 1952 👉 Spent most of his life in East Germany and reunified Germany 👉 Was a journalist, editor, and cultural director 👉 Remained loyal to the GDR and the SED until the end of his life 👉 Published several books, including his autobiography Crossing the River
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