Liberators Take Liberties (22/02/1992)

Production : Helke Sander Filmproduktion, Bremer Institut Film & Fernsehen, Journal-Film Klaus Volkenborn KG, WDR

Synopsis

Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 1945. Most women never spoke of their experience to anyone, due largely to the shame attached to rape in German culture at that time.

Helke Sander

Hildegard Knef

Lev Kopelev

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