Saving East German books from rubbish heap

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For nearly 20 years, Reverend Martin Weskott has been saving books printed in the former East Germany from the rubbish heap of history. He stores them in a barn and opens the site up once a week to give people the chance to buy the Communist-era literature. Weskott believes he has sold about one million East German books over the years. Duration: 01:32

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Uploaded: October 29th, 2009 @ 12:45 pm
Author: AFP

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