I too was a GDR sympathiser. I visited the country regularly, fell passionately in love with an active Communist Party member, worked closely with the brother of Che Guevara's girlfriend - yet still the Stasi refused to make me an offer.
What did I do wrong?
John Bibby Straylands Grove, York
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