East German troops with rifles came through the cars and checked our passports.
They pulled that twice. After giving back our passports, they collected them again.
Wasn't St. Thomas Kirche wonderful to see.
Yes, the stone cold faces, lot of fear.
We sang a Bach motet for the people, and then were told to turn around and view the Bach grave.
I started to weep. Nothing has ever been quite so moving as that.
btw, Eric went to Leipzig last summer, and you should SEE the place now! What an amazing thing FREEDOM is!