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Terkel devoted many programs to trying to understand the role of Germany in the 20th century and made a fascinating tour of the country in 1968, meeting with journalists, political activists, theater artists and visiting jazz clubs and other urban locales in Hamburg and Munich in a curiosity-driven attempt to understand the many facets of German culture. He also recorded conversations with leading German artists such as Dieter Fischer-Dieskau, Gunter Grass, and Lotte Lenya.

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Terkel devoted many programs to trying to understand the role of Germany in the 20th century and made a fascinating tour of the country in 1968.

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