
Thomas Amlacher
Thomas Amlacher, born in 1964 in Berlin, is a notable figure in the history of East German emigration, having successfully fled to Hungary in 1989 during a significant humanitarian effort that welcomed thousands of East German refugees. His journey reflects the political struggles and personal challenges faced by many during the fall of the Berlin Wall. Amlacher, who worked as an emergency medical technician, later shared his experiences of leaving the GDR, the overwhelming support from Hungarian citizens, and the pivotal moment when he crossed into Austria, marking a new chapter in his life.
Born on Jan 01, 1964 (61 years old)
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Thomas Amlacher was a former resident of a refugee camp in Hungary in 1989 who shared his experiences with the Index.
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