Book Review: The Race Against the Stasi by Herbie Sykes
The Race Against the Stasi: The Incredible
Story of Dieter Wiedemann, the Iron Curtain and the Greatest Cycling Race on Earth
by Herbie Sykes (Aurum Press, 2016)
This is a compelling book even if read alone
for the story of Dieter Wiedemann. The apolitical East German cyclist fell in
love with a girl from the west and, frustrated by the political decisions that
were hampering his career,
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