Several thousand political prisoners are locked up in the prisons of the GDR. Two prisoners released to West Germany report on the conditions in the much-feared Cottbus gaol.
RIAS interview with former political prisoners from the GDR, 22 December 1969 (in German) (Source: Archiv Deutschlandradio, Broadcast: Rundschau am Morgen, Reporter: Dieter Heikel)
