can be purchased for small amounts of money. At the same time Tom Sello collects ignatures for appeals nd petitions.

Tom Sello in September 1989 on the grounds of the Berlin Zionsgemeinde with various samizdat publications. He sells, for example, Umweltblätter and the single-issue debt crisis. The issues can be purchased for small amounts of money. At the same time Tom Sello collects ignatures for appeals nd petitions.

Essays The fear of the word Samizdat and political language in the real socialist dictatorship

The article deals with samizdat writing in the GDR, which could not be published legally. Thus, authors published their critical texts on handbills and smaller booklets. The article shows forms of distribution and focuses the analysis on individual examples and actors.

Published in the printed edition of Baltic Worlds BW:2023 76-83
Published on balticworlds.com on June 20, 2023

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abstract
The article deals with samizdat writing in the GDR, which could not be published legally. Thus, authors published their critical texts on handbills and smaller booklets. The article shows forms of distribution and focuses the analysis on individual examples and actors.
KEYWORDS: Samizdat, GDR, authority

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Ines Soldwisch

  • by Ines Soldwisch

    Holds a PhD in History at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität in Düsseldorf. Research focus: History of Science, History of History and Cultural History.

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